LUCKNOW:
Complying with the Election Commission's orders, Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday appointed G.L. Sharma as new Director-General of Police besides bringing in a new Home Secretary in a major bureaucratic reshuffle ahead of the Assembly elections next month.
Mr. Sharma replaces Bua Singh, whose voluntary retirement application had been accepted, an official release here said.
K. Chandramauli has been made Principal Secretary, Home. J.S. Deepak has been appointed Divisional Commissioner, Meerut. Chandrabhanu and Madhukar Dwivedi had been made District Magistrates of Etah and Saharanpur districts, it said.
While Atul has been made new Additional Director-General (Law and Order), Javeed Ahmad will be the new IGP of Kanpur zone.
Rajeev Krishan, SSP, Lucknow, has been sent to Meerut in the same capacity.
Officers on these posts were transferred on Wednesday by the Election Commission and had sought a panel from the State Government for new appointments. PTI
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