Sunil Arora new Chief Election Commissioner, takes charge on Dec 2
Sunil Arora, the senior-most election commissioner, was appointed the new Chief Election Commissioner after President Ram Nath Kovind cleared his appointment for the post. The 62-year-old will take over the charge from OP Rawat on December 2. A 1980 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, Arora was appointed to the election body in September last year.