R. Santhanagopalan appointed Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: IAS Officer R. Santhanagopalan was appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha, replacing Nikunja Bihari Dhal.

The Election Commission of India approved the name of R. Santhanagopalan, 2001-batch Odisha cadre IAS, for appointment as the Chief Electoral Officer.