MHA decisions on UT Chandigarh

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New Delhi : The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has advised the Union Territory (UT) of Chandigarh administration to make it optional for Sikh women riding a two wheeler or sitting pillion to wear protective head gear as per the extant practice in Delhi.

The UT/ Chandigarh administration has also been advised that in filling up civil posts, the ratio of 60:40 may be used as between Punjab and Haryana, wherever it is being followed conventionally. The notification of MHA dated September 25, 2018, merging the posts of DSPs of Chandigarh Police with DANIPS has been kept in abeyance till further orders, according to a PIB release.