‘Tough to get IPS officers transferred from Goa’
August 28th, 2012 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 28 (IANS) It is difficult at times to transfer police service officers from a soft posting like Goa and sometimes officers have a vested interest in resisting tough ... Read more...
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33 IPS officers shifted in UP, power chief also booted out
July 31st, 2012 - 1:16 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 30 (IANS) Bruised by attacks of opposition parties on the law and order situation in the state, Uttar Pradesh's Akhilesh Yadav government late Monday transferred 33 senior IPS ... Read more...
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IPS officers told to immediately submit property returns
June 29th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The over-500 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers who have not yet tendered their annual property returns have been asked to mandatorily submit the details ... Read more...
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IPS officers reshuffled in Uttar Pradesh
June 20th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 20 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Wednesday transferred six Indian Police Service (IPS) officials, including the deputy inspector generals (DIG) of Agra and Faizabad and the Special Investigative ... Read more...
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Staged shootout: Charges framed against Rajasthan IPS officer
May 1st, 2012 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) A court here Tuesday framed charges against suspended Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A.K. Jain in the case of killing of criminal Dara Singh in ... Read more...
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Special IPS recruitment: Court seeks government’s response
March 21st, 2012 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought the response of the central government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the government decision to recruit an ... Read more...
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Bihar seeks central nod to act against tainted IPS officials
March 5th, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, March 5 (IANS) The Bihar government Monday sought permission of the central government to take action against five tainted officers of the Indian Police Service (IPS) who were found ... Read more...
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Bail denied to suspended cop in Dara Singh killing
March 2nd, 2012 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 2 (IANS) A court here Friday rejected the interim bail application of suspended additional director general of police (ADGP) A.K. Jain, who surrendered three days ago in connection ... Read more...
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Suspended IPS officer’s judicial custody extended
February 29th, 2012 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Feb 28 (IANS) A court here Tuesday extended by a day the judicial custody of suspended Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A.K. Jain, arrested for his alleged role in ... Read more...
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Rajasthan IPS officer surrenders in Dara Singh case
February 28th, 2012 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Feb 27 (IANS) Suspended Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A.K. Jain surrendered before a court in Rajasthan Monday, nine months after he disappeared fearing arrest for his alleged role ... Read more...
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Dignified officers will leave if Mamata does not change: CPI-M
February 20th, 2012 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Hours after two senior police officers attacked the media which had praised them for cracking the sensational Park Street "rape" case, West Bengals' Marxists Monday ... Read more...
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Poll panel shunts UP officials for being Mayawati ‘agents’
February 13th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 13 (IANS) The Election Commission Monday ordered immediate removal of nearly a dozen officials, including some IAS and IPS officers, from certain key positions after they were ... Read more...
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Himachal police shed blues, revert to khaki
February 4th, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Police will revert to wearing traditional khaki in place of trendy blue uniforms, an official said here Saturday."The police board has unanimously decided to ... Read more...
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Trinamool old guard defends turf against new entrants
January 1st, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) With the Trinamool Congress holding the reins of power in West Bengal, infighting over alleged sharing of spoils has given shape to what analysts have ... Read more...
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Rajasthan cop surrenders in staged shootout case
November 9th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Nov 9 (IANS) A Rajasthan Police Service officer accused of killing criminal Dara Singh in a staged police shootout surrendered before a court here Wednesday, a lawyer said. He ... Read more...
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Cop dubbed unstable after anti-Mayawati remarks, probe ordered
November 5th, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 5 (IANS) A day after a senior police official - called "upright and honest" by his colleagues - levelled serious corruption charges against it, the Mayawati government Saturday ... Read more...
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Suspend violence for talks, Maoists told
September 21st, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) The central government will be ready for talks if Maoists suspend violence even if they do not give up arms, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said ... Read more...
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Court nod for seizing Rajasthan cop’s properties
August 20th, 2011 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 20 (IANS) A court here Saturday gave permission to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to attach the properties of Rajasthan's suspended Additional Director General of Police A.K. ... Read more...
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Congress complains to PM about top Punjab officers
July 27th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) With the Punjab assembly elections just over seven months away, the opposition Congress has complained to the prime minister and the Election Commission (EC) about ... Read more...
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Court suggests CBI probe if needed against top Gujarat cop
June 27th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, June 27 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Monday denied relief to Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Satish Verma for the delayed arrests in the Porbandar-Gosabara RDX landing case but ... Read more...
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Custody of five Rajasthan Police officers extended
May 26th, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 26 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here has extended till June 7 the judicial custody of five policemen, including Inspector General (IG) A. Ponnuchami, ... Read more...
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41 IPS officers reshuffled in Maharashtra
May 23rd, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Maharashtra's Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Satya Pal Singh was shifted from being in charge of establishment to law and order in a reshuffle of ... Read more...
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Senior Rajasthan cop sent to police custody
May 16th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) A senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Rajasthan was Monday sent to two days' police remand in connection with the killing of criminal Dara Singh ... Read more...
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SC stays probe in Ishrat Jahan case
May 3rd, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the probe by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the fake encounter of 19-year-old Gujarat college girl Ishrat Jahan and ... Read more...
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CAT sets aside Andhra police chief’s appointment
April 27th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 27 (IANS) The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Wednesday set aside the appointment of Andhra Pradesh police chief K. Aravinda Rao saying it was done in violation of rules.It ... Read more...
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Ishrat Jahan case: 14 Gujarat cops now seek CBI probe
April 26th, 2011 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 26 (IANS) In a turnround, 14 Gujarat police officers Tuesday urged the Gujarat High Court to reconstitute its special probe team in the Ishrat Jahan staged shootout ... Read more...
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Administrative tribunal gives relief to Gujarat cop
April 21st, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, April 20 (IANS) The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Wednesday stayed the downgrading of the annual confidential report (ACR) of Rajnish Rai, a senior police officer who arrested three colleagues ... Read more...
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Sohrabuddin case: Accused inspector apprehends threat to life
March 28th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 28 (IANS) In a development in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shootout case, the CBI court in Ahmedabad has issued notice to the Sabarmati Central Jail authorities on an ... Read more...
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Former top cops to fight polls as Trinamool candidates
March 18th, 2011 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Four former Indian Police Service (IPS) officers will take on the ruling Marxists, for whom they had once worked, as Trinamool Congress candidates in the ... Read more...
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No blue uniform for Himachal IPS officers
March 17th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, March 17 (IANS) The central government has rejected Himacahal Pradesh's proposal to allow Indian Police Service (IPS) cadre officers in the state to wear a trendy blue uniform in ... Read more...
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Bihar first state to make officials’ assets public (Lead)
March 10th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, March 10 (IANS) Bihar has become the first in the country to make assets of government employees public by uploading the details of 80,000 officials on the government website, ... Read more...
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Bihar first state to make officials’ assets public
March 10th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, March 10 (IANS) Bihar has become the first state in the country to make assets of government employees public by uploading the details of 80,000 officials on its website.Ten ... Read more...
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55 IAS, 99 IPS officers transferred in Bihar
February 11th, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 10 (IANS) In a major administrative reshuffle, the Bihar government Thursday night transferred 55 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including 22 district magistrates, and 99 Indian Police Service officers, ahead ... Read more...
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Stop-gap arrangement for Karnataka top police post
January 31st, 2011 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 31 (IANS) Indian Police Service (IPS) officer S.T. Ramesh Monday assumed the post of Karnataka's director-general of police (DGP) and inspector-general of police (IGP) as an interim measure following the ... Read more...
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Team probing Ishrat Jahan killing seeks legal help
December 30th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the 2004 Ishrat Jahan staged shootout case has filed a petition before the Gujarat High Court seeking appointment of a lawyer ... Read more...
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