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J&K Lieutenant Governor Shifts Six Bureaucrats Ahead of New Chief Secretary's Appointment
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 03:37 PM
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The Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor moved six senior officials a day before the new Chief Secretary assumed office, signaling a reshuffle ahead of the transition.
The Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor shifted six senior bureaucrats on Thursday, a day before the new Chief Secretary was set to take charge. The move, announced by the state administration, involved reassigning the officials to different departments within the government. The shift is seen as part of the broader administrative changes accompanying the appointment of the new Chief Secretary. No further details were released about the reasons for the reassignments. The new Chief Secretary is expected to assume office on Friday, marking a new phase in the state's governance.