{"id":179794,"date":"2024-11-21T17:29:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/21\/calcutta-high-court-informs-state-governments-not-centre-to-take-action-against-ips-ias-officers\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T17:29:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:29:05","slug":"calcutta-high-court-informs-state-governments-not-centre-to-take-action-against-ips-ias-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/21\/calcutta-high-court-informs-state-governments-not-centre-to-take-action-against-ips-ias-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Calcutta High Court informs state governments, not Centre, to take action against IPS\/IAS officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-115537497,imgsize-13538.cms?fit=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Calcutta High Court informs state governments, not Centre, to take action against IPS\/IAS officers\" title=\"Calcutta High Court informs state governments, not Centre, to take action against IPS\/IAS officers\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"11\">The <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/calcutta-high-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Calcutta High Court<\/a> on Thursday was informed by <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/additional-solicitor-general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Additional Solicitor General<\/a> (ADS) Ashok Kumar Chakrabarti that the state governments, not Department of Personnel and Training under the Centre, is the competent authority to take action against IPS or IAS officers deployed in the states.<\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->The matter was discussed in connection with a plea seeking action against former Kolkata Police Commissioner <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/vineet-kumar-goyal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vineet Kumar Goyal<\/a>, who had allegedly revealed the name of the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rg-kar-rape-victim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RG Kar rape victim<\/a> during a press conference, in the rape and murder of a PGT doctor of RG Kar Medical College &amp; Hospital after the tragedy. The Centre has informed the High Court that the state can take action against IPS or IAS officers in their territory only. Chakrabarti representing the Central government,<\/p>\n<p>Chakrabrti submitted a circular of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to a division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya on this matter today. It was submitted by Chakrabarti that in cases where action is to be taken against an IPS\/IAS or IFS officer, the state, where the officer is serving, would be able to take action.<\/p>\n<p>It was mentioned before the Division bench of the High Court today that despite directions by the Supreme Court to maintain the confidentiality about the identity of the sexual assault victims, the former Commissioner of Police revealed the name of the rape victim.<\/p>\n<p>The matter was taken on record by the High Court about the Union government&#8217;s submissions. The next hearing has been scheduled on December 23<\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/>Goyal is presently posted as the Additional Director General (ADG) of the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police. He came under criticism from various sections of the people over the alleged lackadaisical probe by the Kolkata Police when he was the Commissioner of Police. West Bengal Junior Doctors forum, an umbrella body of the junior doctors, who protested on the RG Kar issue, demanded Goyal&#8217;s removal from the post. The Chief Minister had accepted Goyal and replaced him with Manoj Kumar Verma.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/calcutta-high-court-informs-state-governments-not-centre-to-take-action-against-ips\/ias-officers\/articleshow\/115537497.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Calcutta High Court on Thursday was informed by Additional Solicitor General (ADS) Ashok Kumar Chakrabarti that the state governments, not Department of Personnel and Training under the Centre, is the competent authority to take action against IPS or IAS officers deployed in the states. 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