Shimla, Aug. 11 -- The transfer of senior IPS officer Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi to the Department of Personnel, days after he sought an independent audit of around Rs 30 crore lying under the Himachal Pradesh Road Safety Fund, has raised questions over the sequence of administrative decisions and the handling of his concerns regarding financial transparency.

Gandhi, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Traffic, Tourist and Railways), was shifted from his present posting and directed to report to the Department of Personnel until further orders on Monday by the state government.

The move assumes significance as it came after a series of communications in which Gandhi sought an audit by the Accountant General (AG), Himachal Pradesh, of the util...