Shimla, June 21 -- The Himachal Police has issued a notice to deputy inspector general of police (DIG) traffic, tourism, and railways (TTR) and former Shimla senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, directing him to deposit Rs.1.80 lakh as penal rent for continuing to occupy the government residence designated for the superintendent of police (SP), Shimla even after months of his transfer.

This comes after the former chief secretaries had exchanged allegations against each other over corruption. Gandhi served as Shimla SSP till February 7, 2026. He was subsequently posted as managing director of Milkfed and was later appointed DIG, TTR, Shimla.

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