ECI bans
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 08 2016:
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has instructed the Chief Secretary to transfer all police officers starting from IGPs to SIs away from their home districts and their current places of posting if they have been there for three years.
The ECI's instruction should be complied with while giving postings to IG (Range), DIG, Commandant, SP, Additional SP, SDPO, Inspector and Sub-Inspector who would be requisitioned for election duty, conveyed an official source.
The ECI has issued a similar instruction regarding DEOs, ROs and AROs.
It directed that no DEO/RO/ARO/Police Inspectors/Sub-Inspectors or above is posted back or allowed to continue in the Assembly Constituencies/Districts where he/she was posted in the last Assembly election or by-election held thereafter.