In a quick transfer order issued by the Election Commission of India, three IPS officers in the rank of Inspector General of Police (IG) and Superintendent of Police (SP) were transferred following ‘adverse inputs’.
Coimbatore SP Arul Arasu was transferred and replaced by Selva Nagarathnam. Whereas, H.M. Jayaram, IGP (Central Zone), and Dhinakaran, IGP (West Zone) got replaced by Deepak M. Damor and A. Amalraj respectively.
As per the direction of the ECI, Mr. Jayaram, Mr. Dhinakaran, and Mr. Arasu should be attached to the Director-General of Police, Headquarters, Chennai, and not be given any posting without its permission.
