Last Updated on February 10, 2026 8:07 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
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The Election Commission of India has appointed Ashok Kumar as the new Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi. He will assume the charge, replacing R Alice Vaz. In a letter tothe Chief Secretary of Delhi, the Commission mentioned that Mr Ashok Kumar has to assume the charge of the office of the CEO, NCT of Delhi, immediately.
In January, the poll panel asked the Delhi government to furnish a panel of three IAS officers to select the CEO. Ashok Kumar was one of the three officers whose names were sent to the ECI by the Rekha Gupta government.