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2017-06-30 Persons

5888.

Who will be the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India?

S K Khurana

O P Rawat

Nasim Zaidi

Achal Kumar Jyoti

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The Narendra Modi govt appointed Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Jyoti as Chief Election Commissioner. Achal Kumar Jyoti will take charge of the office on July 6. Jyoti is a retired 1975-batch IAS Officer belonging to the Gujarat Cadre, he was the Chief Secretary of Gujarat during the tenure of Narendra Modi as Chief Minister.