Delhi Secretariat Sealed Immediately After AAP’s Defeat, Officials Issued Fresh Instructions

New Delhi (The Uttam Hindu): Amid the counting of votes for 70 assembly seats in Delhi, the administration has taken an important decision in view of security. In view of the increase in election activity after the recent victory of BJP, steps have been taken to ensure the security of government documents and data.

Joint Secretary Pradeep Tayal issued orders to the officials to reach Delhi Secretariat immediately and said, keeping in mind the security concerns and safety of records, it is requested that no files, documents, computer hardware etc. should be taken out of the Delhi Secretariat premises without the permission of the administrative department.

Apart from this, the order has directed that the branch in-charges of all the departments and offices located in the Delhi Secretariat should issue necessary instructions to ensure the security of records, files, documents and electronic files in their respective sections. The purpose of this decision is to strengthen the security of government documents and data in the election environment. By taking this step, the administration has tried to reduce any possible security risk.