EC grants spl DGP 3 more days to submit report on cops' conduct
Chandigarh, Nov. 12 -- The Election Commission of India has granted special DGP, technical support services, Ram Singh time until November 13 to submit his report on cases registered during the period of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) imposed for the ongoing Tarn Taran assembly byelection.
The special DGP, who was initially given 36 hours to review all police cases lodged and arrests made during the poll code period, had sought an extension to complete the task. The commission accepted the request and allowed him till 5 pm on November 13 to submit the report, officials familiar with the development said.
Earlier, the commission had issued directions that all such cases and arrests be reviewed by a senior officer not below the rank of additional director general of police (ADGP), with the report to be submitted to the Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) by November 10....
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