Himachal IPS body said Vikramaditya Singh’s remarks could ‘weaken institutional cohesion’; IAS body joins issue, says minister’s statement could ‘erode public confidence’.
Retired bureaucrats from Dalit community say IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s experiences weren’t different from their own, whether it's untouchability, slurs, or humiliation over quota.
The two resolutions show sharp divide in civil & police arms of Haryana administration on the officer's 'suicide'. IAS body requests govt to provide support to wife Amneet, also an IAS.
The newly elected executive committee members include Sriram Taranikanti and A. Anbarasu as vice-presidents and Kunal as secretary and Aditi Singh as treasurer.
Indian Civil and Administrative Service (Central) Association says change in rules that led to Anand Mohan Singh’s release is a ‘dilution’ that causes ‘erosion in morale of public servants’.
Suspension of IAS officers for cases ranging from financial fraud to drunken driving make headlines but their gradual & quiet reinstatement by state govts largely go unnoticed.
On 29 May 1951, Jawaharlal Nehru defended adding 'reasonable restrictions' to Article 19, arguing that free speech must be balanced with national security and unity.
This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.
The suicide of Y Puran Kumar is quite puzzling. I find it difficult to believe that an IPS officer, married to an IAS officer, and who is the brother-in-law of an MLA would be so afraid of a false case that he would take his own life. This needs to be thoroughly investigated. As for the other gentleman, Sandeep Lathar, what was the point of his suicide? Only God knows.
The suicide of Y Puran Kumar is quite puzzling. I find it difficult to believe that an IPS officer, married to an IAS officer, and who is the brother-in-law of an MLA would be so afraid of a false case that he would take his own life. This needs to be thoroughly investigated. As for the other gentleman, Sandeep Lathar, what was the point of his suicide? Only God knows.