The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday appointed two officers to the newly-created district of Mayiladuthurai. The government appointed R. Lalitha, IAS, as Special Officer for the formation of Mayiladuthurai district. The government also transferred Dr. N. Shreenatha, IPS as Superintendent of Police (SP), Mayiladuthurai district in the newly-created post. Only on Friday, Mr. Shreenatha, who was SP, Kanniyakumari district, was transferred as Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, CID-II, Chennai. The government in April formally notified the formation of the Mayiladuthurai district, the 38th district of the State, bifurcating it from Nagapattinam district

Source: The Hindu July 12, 2020 06:51 UTC