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Himachal Pradesh DIG Transferred
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 02:47 PM
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A Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Himachal Pradesh has been transferred after requesting an audit of a ₹30 crore road safety fund. The transfer has raised questions about the state's handling of road safety initiatives.
The transfer of the Himachal Pradesh DIG has sparked controversy, with many questioning the state's motives behind the move. The DIG had reportedly requested an audit of the ₹30 crore road safety fund, which was allocated to improve road safety in the state. The state government's decision to transfer the DIG has raised concerns about the transparency and accountability of the fund's utilization. The incident has also highlighted the need for greater oversight and monitoring of road safety initiatives in the state.