13 police officers transferred in Tripura

Sunday, February 3, 2008, 22:38 [IST]

Agartala, Feb 3 (UNI) At least 13 senior police officers, including two Deputy Inspector General of Police, were transferred yesterday on instructions of the Election Commission.

According to the decision, the concerned officials were asked to join their new places of posting immediately to monitor the February 23 Assembly polls.

The transfer was made following ECI guidelines of transparency management to ensure a free, fair and model election in Tripura.

Meanwhile, ruling CPI(M) alleging that the Congress workers burnt party flags, lodged a complaint on destruction of flags and festoons of the party in Kulai constituency of Dhalai district yesterday.

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