October 16, 2020 8:55 AM

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EC directs MP govt to cancel transfer of 12 Joint/ Deputy Collectors in poll-bound districts

Election Commission has directed the Madhya Pradesh Government to cancel the transfer of 12 Joint or Deputy Collectors which were issued on 8th of this month in poll-bound districts. The Commission said, it has come to the notice of Commission that these transfers were issued during the period of Model Code of Conduct.<br />''<br />''The Commission discussed the matter at length and after taking into consideration the recommendation of Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh, it has directed the State Government to cancel these transfers with immediate effect.<br />''<br />''The Poll Body reiterated that in case any poll going district has an acute necessity to fill a vacant post during the operation of Model Code of Conduct, the State Government in consultation with Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh, shall send panel of suitable officers for Commission's consideration and approval.<br />

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