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The government is taking time in transferring 51 officers from their current posting including six senior IPS officials placed “at strategic locations” according to the political requirements of the ruling party.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed Gujarat Chief Secretary to transfer 51 officials to their respective headquarters (HQs) and report about the compliance by 4 pm tomorrow, sources said

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Gujarat administration has transferred over 900 officials ahead of assembly polls after being pulled up by the Election Commission, but 51 more, including six senior IPS officers are yet to be moved out, sources said on Wednesday. India News | Assembly Polls: Gujarat Transfers over 900 Officials After EC Rap; 51 Yet to Be Moved.

Gujarat Assembly election: Now, the poll panel has asked the state chief secretary to ensure that the remaining officers report to respective headquarters and a compliance report sent by 4.00 PM Thursday, the sources said.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The ECI had earlier sought an explanation from the Gujarat Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) for failing to file a compliance report on the transfer of officials India News | ECI Directs Gujarat Chief Secretary to Transfer 51 Officials, Send Compliance Report by Thursday.