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EC Suspends Director Of Security Over Attack On Mamata; Appoints Special Police Observer
Suspending the SP and DM of East Medinipur, EC also directed the Chief Secretary and DGP to identify security personnel who failed in their duties .
In a major re-shuffle, the Election Commission of India on Sunday suspended West Bengal s Director Security from his post in connection with the major lapse of security that resulted in the alleged attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram. Suspending the SP and DM of East Medinipur, it also directed the Chief Secretary and DGP to identify security personnel who failed in their duties to protect the CM over the next three days.