Election Commission of India (ECI) suspends DGP, Telangana

The Election Commission of India has reportedly suspended Anjani Kumar, Director General of Police,  Telangana for violation of the Model Code of conduct and relevant conduct rules during the Telangana assembly election 2023. The Telangana DGP along with Sanjay Jain, state police nodal officer, Telangana, and Mahesh Bhagwat, nodal (expenditure), had met Anumula Revanth Reddy, a contesting candidate of the Congress in the ongoing assembly election in Hyderabad with flower bouquet at the residence of the state Congress president.