The Election Commission today directed the state government to immediately transfer Garhwa Deputy Commissioner Sudhanshu Ranjan, an official release said here.
The EC asked the government to replace him with Labour Commissioner Manish Ranjan as the deputy commissioner-cum-district returning officer.
No reason for the transfer was given in the release.
In another order, the EC asked for immediate transfer of sub-divisional officer Kartik Prabhat of Bano in Simdega district and replace him with Dileshwar Mahto, the release added.