Election Commission Orders Transfer of DGP Rashmi Shukla
The Election Commission has directed the transfer of Rashmi Shukla, Maharashtra’s Director General of Police (DGP), following allegations by Congress accusing her of phone-tapping.
New DGP Selection Process
The state’s chief secretary has been instructed to submit a panel of three IPS officers by November 5 to identify a suitable replacement for the DGP position in Maharashtra.
Election Commissioner’s Emphasis on Impartiality
While announcing the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reminded officials that it’s essential to not only act impartially but also to visibly uphold non-partisan conduct in their duties.
