Nalbari DC, SP transferred, fallout of killing

Nalbari DC, SP transferred, fallout of killing
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

GUWAHATI, MARCH 1: In the wake of the recent killing of Assam PWD and Forest Minister, Nagen Sharma, by the ULFA, the state government on Tuesday ordered the transfer of both the Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police of Nalbari district where the minister was killed.

Official sources here said that the DC, A K Bhutani, was transferred as joint secretary, agriculture, while the SP, A J Baruah, was transferred to Dhubri district. Bongaigaon DC, Biswaranjan Shamal, replaced Bhutani and Sonitpur district SP, I Y V Krishnan, was promoted and posted as Nalbari SP.

Agriculture joint secretary, R K Das, was transferred as DC, Dhemaji district, while the present incumbent was posted as DC, Bongaigaon district.

A J Baruah replaced Dhubri SP, Shibu Prasad Bora, upon his retirement on Tuesday, the sources added.