As many as ten IAS officers have been transferred in Punjab. IAS Sakshi Sawhney has been replaced by Showkat Ahmad Parray. Thus Parray is new DC, Patiala.
the Bhagwant mann led state government has opted for a major bureaucratic reshuffle in Punjab. Thus ten Indian Administrative Services officers have been transferred and posted including six Deputy Commissioners.
Becoming new DC, Patiala, year 2013 batch IAS officer Showkat Ahmad replaced Sakshi Sawhney. 2014 batch IAS Sakshi Sawhney has now been posted as DC, Ludhiana.