Srinagar
(10.09.2023): Union
Ministry
of Home Affairs (MHA) ordered premature retirement of suspended Basant Rath (IPS:
2000: AGMUT). Last month, the ministry had extended
the suspension of Rath for another six months. He was first suspended in
July 2020 for what was described as “repeated instances of gross misconduct and
misbehaviour”. "In exercise of the powers conferred
under Rule 16(3) of the All India Services (Death-Cum -Retirement Benefits)
Rules, 1958, the President in consultation with the UT Division, Ministry of
Home Affairs hereby requires Shri Basant Kumar Rath, IPS (AGMUT: 2000), a
member of the Indian Police Service borne on the AGMUT cadre, to retire in
public interest with immediate effect by giving three months’ pay and
allowances in lieu of notice," official order reads. Also Read
Srinagar
(10.09.2023): Union
Ministry
of Home Affairs (MHA) ordered premature retirement of suspended Basant Rath (IPS:
2000: AGMUT). Last month, the ministry had extended
the suspension of Rath for another six months. He was first suspended in
July 2020 for what was described as “repeated instances of gross misconduct and
misbehaviour”.
"In exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 16(3) of the All India Services (Death-Cum -Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958, the President in consultation with the UT Division, Ministry of Home Affairs hereby requires Shri Basant Kumar Rath, IPS (AGMUT: 2000), a member of the Indian Police Service borne on the AGMUT cadre, to retire in public interest with immediate effect by giving three months’ pay and allowances in lieu of notice," official order reads.
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