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Rajiv Sinha appointed as Election Commissioner of Bengal
Published on 10 Jun 2023
- Former Chief Secretary of West Bengal Rajiva Sinha has been appointed as the State Election Commissioner (SEC).
- West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose approved Rajiv Sinha's appointment after the state government proposed his name.
- Sinha served as the state's chief secretary from September 2019 to September 2020.
- The upcoming panchayat election in Bengal that are due this year will be held under Rajiv Sinha's supervision.
Source: SarkariPariksha