Summary:
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) removed four senior police officers, including three IPS officers, on Monday. Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Monday criticised the decision of the ECI and tweeted: "EC = Extremely Compromised. EC transfers 4 officers, 48 hours before the poll and almost 45 days after the Model (Modi) Code of Conduct has come into effect. Nagendra Nath Tripathi, the 2009-batch IPS who was earlier given the charge of Nandigram by the ECI has been posted as the SP, Birbhum. It may be mentioned that the election in East Burdwan is scheduled to be held on April 22..