Kerala govt suspends two IAS officers on disciplinary grounds
The Kerala government on Monday suspended two officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) on disciplinary grounds.
The Kerala government on Monday suspended two officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) on disciplinary grounds.
The Indian Civil & Administrative Services Officers' Association called it a testimony to the fairness and majesty of India's judicial system.
The action was taken against the officials after a video surfaced on social media in which they were seen indulging in a drunken brawl at a highway restaurant.
Teekam Chand has been posted as Secretary, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer.
IAS Mahendra Singh has been made Special Secretary of Home, IAS Sheshnath has been given the post of Special Secretary Sugar and Sugarcane Development.
The government has shifted the Deputy Commissioner, Shimla as well as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Shimla.
The Madhya Pradesh government has also stopped sharing its COVID-19 data on the number of samples collected and tested with the public.
However, no official from the Unnao district jail, where the incident happened, was mentioned in the transfer list.
Pankaj Kumar Pandey and Chandresh Kumar Yadav were suspended. It is said that IAS officer and arbitrator Pankaj Pandey dubiously settled 13 land compensation cases in one day.
Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet has approved premature repatriation of Arun Kumar Mehta, Atal Dulloo and Manoj Kumar Dwivedi
