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Strict posting rules issued for traffic clerks and ministerial staff in capital
The Morning Standard
|January 04, 2026
THE Delhi Police has said that no individual posted as Chittha Munshi (roster clerk), duty officer, BHM, CHM, or MHC (in the traffic division) of any rank or designation engaged in the deployment of staff should continue for more than one year under any circumstances.
According to a standing order issued by Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha, after completion of this stint, they should be assigned some field duties and not any static or mud duty in the same setup.
Chittha Munshi should be appointed from the rank of head constable, assistant sub-inspector (ASI), or sub-inspector (SI) (promotee) only. After completing the tenure as Chittha Munshi in a police station, he or she should not remain posted in the same police station or subdivision, the order mentioned.
This story is from the January 04, 2026 edition of The Morning Standard.
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