Ghaziabad, Sep 18 (PTI) In the second phase of reshuffle of police personnel, 195 cops were transferred in Ghaziabad, a senior officer said on Friday.

The 67 head constables and 128 constables were posted in a single police station in rural areas for the last three years, Ghaziabad's senior superintendent of police Kalanidhi Naithani told PTI.

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The personnel have been transferred in public interest and to ensure transparency in policing, Naithani said.

In the third phase, more policemen would be transferred, the SSP said.

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Prior to this, a reshuffle was carried out at the Sahibabad Police Station.

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