Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) In a late night development, the Uttar Pradesh government transferred 152 Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSPs) rank officials, effecting a third tier of transfers in the state ever since the Samajwadi Party (SP) government took over last month.

Orders have also been issued to the senior officials in the zone, ranges and districts to immediately relieve officials who have been transferred without any delay.

Request is being made to relieve all officials immediately without waiting for substitute and direct them to report at new place of posting without availing joining, an official

communique said.