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ECI directs Bengal election chief to transfer Saumya Roy to non-election post

ECI directs Bengal election chief to transfer Saumya Roy to non-election post

Kolkata, Apr 3 (UNI) Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal to transfer IPS officer Saumya Roy, husband of a ruling TMC MLA, to a non-election-related posting during the election with immediate effect.
IPS Roy was acting as the Deputy Commissioner of the South West (Behala) division of Kolkata Police.
The poll panel asked the CEO to send the names of three eligible officers for replacing Roy, latest, by 3 pm on Wednesday.

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13 May 2024 | 10:58 PM

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56 85 percent polling recorded in five Lok Sabha seats till 6 pm in Bihar

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13 May 2024 | 8:47 PM

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