India News | Barinderjit Singh Appointed New SSP of Udham Singh Nagar on EC's Order
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Barinderjit Singh was on Sunday appointed as the new SSP of Udham Singh Nagar district replacing Dilip Singh Kunwar on the orders of the state election commission.
Dehradun, Jan 16 (PTI) Barinderjit Singh was on Sunday appointed as the new SSP of Udham Singh Nagar district replacing Dilip Singh Kunwar on the orders of the state election commission.
The state's home department issued the order asking Kunwar to take charge immediately.
Although no reason was mentioned for the transfer, the manner in which Udham Singh Nagar police recently dealt with tension sparked by recovery of chopped body parts of an animal in Rudrapur is understood to have been the cause of it.
In another order issued on the direction of the election commission, Harichandra Semwal was removed from the posts of Secretary and Commissioner Excise department.
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The appointments had been made a day ahead of the election dates were announced and the model code of conduct came into force.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)