From bureaucracy to ballots: Why IAS, IPS and diplomat top brass are flocking to electoral battles

Zee News Oct 5, 2026 · 6:53 AM (2 days ago)

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The latest among them is Divya Mittal from Uttar Pradesh. The former IAS officer announced her entry into politics after a 13-year career in the service.

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