DGP Virk to be divested of election related duties

Election Commission of India has ordered that the state police chief S S Virk should be divested of poll related duties in Punjab. It has also sought a new panel of three police persons for discharging the duties. This follows a complaint by the Shiromani Akali Dal where it had alleged that Virk was hand in glove with the Congress government and had sought his removal. They had alleged that Virk was active in supporting the Congress government led by Capt Amarinder Singh. Earlier the Akali Dal.......READ MORE