Hirdesh Kumar J&K’s new Chief Electoral Officer

Jammu: The Election Commission of India on Monday appointed Hirdesh Kumar as the chief electoral officer of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory.

He will replace Shailendra Kumar, with effect from the date he assumes charge. He is presently holding the charge of  Commissioner Secretary School Education.

An order to this effect was issued by B C Patra, Secretary, Election Commission of India.