Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday instructed the state government to complete posting/transfer process by February 20, in view of general elections, 2019. Earlier, the date for the posting/transfers had been fixed for February 28 in the state of Punjab.
Issuing a letter in this regard, ECI instructed the Punjab government to complete posting/transfer process of officers with respect to general election 2019. The letter reads, “now February 20, 2019 has been fixed to complete posting/transfers of officers and compliance report shall be submitted by February 25, 2019.”
Pertinently, earlier ECI had fixed February 28, 2019 to complete the posting/transfer process and to submit compliance report by first week of March.