Abhin Dinesh Modak. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Election Commission of India (EC) on Friday (April 10, 2026) ordered the immediate transfer of Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police A. Arun and posting of Additional Director General of Police Abhin Dinesh Modak in his place. Mr. Modak took charge of his new assignment in the evening. The EC directed that Mr. Arun should not be posted in any election-related posts till the completion of the Assembly election. Published – April 11, 2026 02:42 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Tamil Nadu voter deleted from electoral roll reminds Supreme Court of promise to protect in case of ‘mass exclusion’ Draft master plan for Great Nicobar Island projects tourism as primary growth driver