Tension still in several Manipur districts, chief secretary removed
The Statesman|May 08, 2023
Even as tension continued to prevail in several Manipur districts and the Army and central paramilitary forces continued their vigil in the strifetorn areas, the state administration saw a major shakeup as the state chief secretary, Dr. Rajesh Kumar, who was on extended service was replaced.
Tension still in several Manipur districts, chief secretary removed

In Dr Kumar’s place, Vineet Joshi, who was holding the post of Director General of the National Testing Agency, New Delhi has been made the new chief secretary. Mr Joshi has arrived in Imphal and has assumed office, according to official sources.

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