Srinagar- Observing contravention to the directions on transfers and postings of officers in wake of upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Election Fee of India has directed the places of work involved in all states and union territories to strictly adhere to and adjust to the switch coverage instructed by the Fee.
Secretary, Ashwani Kumar Mohal, in a communiqué to Chief Secretaries of all of the States & Union Territories and Chief Electoral Officers of all of the States & Union Territories that, “I’m directed to confer with the Fee’s instruction of even quantity dated 21.12.2023 on the topic cited and to state that the mentioned instruction clearly indicated that the Fee has been following a constant coverage that officers linked with conduct of elections in an election going State/UT usually are not posted of their dwelling districts or locations the place they’ve served for significantly lengthy interval.”
“It has come to the Fee’s discover that in sure instances officers are being transferred/posted within the adjoining districts inside the identical Parliamentary Constituency thereby undermining the spirit of switch coverage,” observes the communique.
“Due to this fact, the Fee has directed that, apart from the States/UTs that comprise of as much as two Parliamentary Constituencies, all States shall be certain that officers who’re transferred out of the district usually are not posted inside the identical Parliamentary Constituency. This shall even be relevant to the transfers/postings which have already been given impact in pursuance of the Fee’s instruction. It’s reiterated that the switch coverage of the fee have to be adhered to in each letter and spirit.”
“The Fee has additional directed {that a} report certifying the compliance of the sooner instructions and together with the above be furnished by the Chief Secretary and the DGP of the State involved to the Fee newest by 3:00 PM on 26.02.2024,” the communique additional reads.
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