New Delhi: A Special Court on Saturday took cognizance of a prosecution complaint (Chargesheet) filed by the Enforcement Directorate in a case related to National Stock Exchange (NSE) money laundering involving two former CEOs of NSE. Special Judge Sunena Sharma on Saturday while taking cognizance said, “I find the material... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: A Special Court on Saturday took cognizance of a prosecution complaint (Chargesheet) filed by the Enforcement Directorate in a case related to National Stock Exchange (NSE) money laundering involving two former CEOs of NSE. Special Judge Sunena Sharma on Saturday while taking cognizance said, “I find the material... The post appeared first on .

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): A man was arrested for duping a woman and posing as an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Mumbai, according to the police.

New Delhi Apr 24 PTI The Union home ministry is mulling a proposal to revive an old system of bringing on deputation Indian Police Service IPS officers in the CAPFs at commandant or senior SP rank officials saidAccording to the current policy IPS officers can join the Central Armed Police Forces CAPFs like BSF ITBP and CRPF at the rank of deputy inspector general DIG one rank higher than the commandant designationIn CISF and SSB IPS officers are working at the rank of commandant or senior superintendent of police SSPBSF ITBP and CRPF also used to have IPS officers coming in at commandant rank but the system got scrapped over the last few decades due to various reasons including the lack of a deputation pool the officials saidThe latest move has been initiated by the countrys largest frontier guarding paramilitary unit the Border Security Force BSF as a measure to provide bottom to top leadership and ensure complete exposure for the IPS officers who largely head all the verticals of these forces including the top post in the director general DG rankEarlier this month the BSF headquarters sent a proposal to the Ministry of Home Affairs MHA seeking amendment in the recruitment rules of the CAPFs making provisions for deputation of IPS officers in the rank of Commandants in the CAPFs Officers of the CAPF cadre said they fear that their already delayed and stagnated promotions will get further jeopardised and they will be forced to take voluntary retirement if this proposal is accepted by the MHAA senior BSF cadre officer said the proposal once implemented will lead to further litigation along with various other cases going on for years These cases are linked to the prolonged delay in their promotions and grant of benefits to them as due to an organised officer cadre serviceThere is already a stagnation of 15-20 years at one rank among the cadre officers in various CAPFs The deputation of IPS officers at commandant rank will further choke our career progression as a certain number of posts will have to be reserved for the IPS a CAPF cadre officer told PTIAnother officer said the DIG rank posts reserved for IPS officers are not being filled up completely for the last three decades So how will the commandant rank IPS vacancies be filled A senior IPS officer working in a CAPF said the proposal is expected to be circulated among all CAPFs so that a uniform deputation policy can be adoptedCurrently some forces are taking IPS officers at the commandant level and some are not All CAPFs work under the home ministry so a uniform policy is required to be undertakenWe are accused of not taking tough field postings and only coming in at senior supervisory ranks of DIG So in my opinion it will put an end to the accusation and IPS officers will have a comprehensive exposure of the CAPFs he saidAnother IPS officer said keeping in mind the shortage of these all-India service officers in various states about 10 per cent of commandant rank posts are expected to be reserved for them in the CAPFsThe MHA will finally decide the policy But this in no way takes away promotion or career opportunities of cadre officers as there are many vacancies of commandant posts too the second IPS officer saidBesides IPS officers brought on deputation the nearly 10-lakh personnel strong CAPFs directly recruit their officer cadres through an all-India exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission PTI NES DIV DIV

Jammu Mar 20 PTI Farooq Khan an advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha submitted his resignation on Sunday evening officials said here A retired IPS officer who was instrumental in curbing terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir in the early 1990s Khan is set to be given an important assignment in the BJP the officials said He had earlier served as a national secretary of the BJP and held various posts in the partys minority cell Khan is likely to be assigned the responsibility of preparing the party for the first assembly elections in the union territory Though the poll schedule has not been announced yet the officials expect that the elections will be held after October following completion of the ongoing delimitation exercise by May The erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir was bifurcated into union territories and its special status under Article 370 of the Constitution was abrogated in August 2019 In July 2019 Khan was appointed as advisor to then Lieutenant Governor Satya Pal Malik Prior to that he was the administrator of Lakshadweep Khan started his career in Jammu and Kashmir as a sub-inspector of police in 1984 and went on to become the inspector general of police He was promoted to the Indian Police Service IPS in 1994 He came into the limelight when he volunteered to head a special task force STF of the police in 1994 at a time when the morale of the force was low and security operations were being carried out by the Army and the BSF Belonging to Poonch in Jammu Khan was deputy inspector general of Jammu region and led crack teams to end a siege laid by militants at the famous Raghunath Temple in 2003 After his retirement in 2013 as an IGP and head of the Sher-e-Kashmir Police Academy in Udhampur Khan joined the BJP in 2014 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi A recipient of the presidents police medal for meritorious service and many commendations from the army and other security agencies Khans entry into the BJP was seen as a move to woo Muslim voters in Poonch and Rajouri areas His grandfather Colonel retired Peer Mohammad Khan who was in the army of Maharaja Hari Singh was the first state president of the Jammu and Kashmir Jana Sangh PTI SKL SMN SMN

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 25 (ANI): Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer C V Anand assumed charge as Hyderabad City Police Commissioner at the city police commissioner office at Basheerbagh on Saturday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18 (ANI): Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rashmi Shukla appeared before Bhima Koregaon inquiry commission on Thursday to record her statements in connection with the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case.

New Delhi Sep 24 PTI Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that candidates who have qualified the civil services exam have an important contribution to make in their active service of next 25 years as architects of independent India at 100 years He congratulated Shubham Kumar topper Jagruti Awasthi second rank and Ankita Jain third rank for achieving the top three positions in the examination results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission UPSC on FridaySingh the minister of state for personnel said among the 20 toppers are equal number of men and women candidates which is 10 eachLike every year the Department of Personnel and Training DoPT will soon host a direct interactive-cum-felicitation meet with the 20 toppers he saidYoung officers passing out today have an important contribution to make in their active service of next 25 years as the architects of independent India 100 as envisaged by PM Narendra Modi Singh tweetedA total of 761 candidates -- 545 men and 216 womenhave cleared the civil services examination 2020The civil services examination is conducted annually by the UPSC in three stagespreliminary main and interviewto select officers of Indian Administrative Service IAS Indian Foreign Service IFS and Indian Police Service IPS among othersThe UPSC said that the top 25 candidates comprise 13 men and 12 women PTI AKV AKV ANB ANB

Patna (Bihar) [India], September 8 (ANI): Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly sexually assaulting the 10-year old daughter of a woman Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Patna.