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Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL challenging transfers of IAS, IPS officers by EC in poll-bound Bengal
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Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL challenging transfers of IAS, IPS officers by EC in poll-bound Bengal

The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the Election Commission's transfer of administrative and police service officers in poll-bound West Bengal. The transfers, including the chief secretary, home secretary, and DGP, occurred immediately after the assembly election schedule was announced. The court's decision upholds the EC's authority in managing state officials during elections.

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