After nine PCS officers tested positive yesterday, three more officers, two PCS and an SSP, tested positive.
With so many frontline government officers testing positive, Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan today announced their replacement. In the list are 32 officers (six IAS and 26 PCS) who were issued transfer orders.
In Jalandhar day after a Civil Judge tested positive, Shahkot SDM and SSP, Jalandhar (Rural), also tested positive for Covid-19. His test came out a day after a high-profile wedding of MLA Bawa Henry’s sister that was attended by the SSP and various other dignitaries, including city MP, Mayor, MLAs and Police Commissioner.