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Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has instructed district magistrates to strictly monitor and report demographic changes in border districts. He also ordered special groups to keep an eye on 'radicalisation centres' in these areas.
India's Election Commission has transferred two Additional District Magistrates in West Bengal, Bhaskar Pal and Souvik Bhattacharya, from all election-related duties following a row over Ajay Pal Sharma's visit during the Bengal polls.
The Indian Express Governance Awards are now accepting entries for the nation's best District Magistrates until June 30.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting with District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police from seven districts of the Seemanchal region to tighten security along the Indo-Nepal border and crack down on illegal activities.
The Bombay High Court has ruled that District Magistrates are well-suited to decide adoption proceedings. This decision clarifies the appropriate authority for handling such legal matters.