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EC transfers 2 police officers in West Bengal

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Apr 19 2016 | 9:42 PM IST
Two police officials in the poll-bound districts of Murshidabad and Nadia in West Bengal were today transferred by the Election Commission (EC) following allegations by opposition parties.
As per the instructions of the EC, the officers-in-charge of Shantipur police station in Nadia and Domkal in Murshidabad have been removed after opposition parties levelled allegations against them, Officials said.
Elections in these areas will be held in the third phase on April 21.
Ever since the election process has begun, the poll panel has transferred a number of officials, including a district magistrate, several superintendents of police and even Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar.

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First Published: Apr 19 2016 | 9:42 PM IST

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