Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer takes voluntary retirement after poll duty

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Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer, N. B. Dhal, has opted for voluntary retirement. His decision comes one week after the completion of the Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Dhal had recently overseen the state's election process for the recent Lok Sabha and Assembly polls. No official reason was cited for his retirement, which was submitted as a voluntary request.

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