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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the pre-mature retirement of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Basant Kumar Rath, stating that he is ‘Not fit for the service’. India News | Home Ministry Pre-maturely Retires IPS Officer Basant Kumar Rath, Says 'not Fit for Service'.
The Ministry of Home Affairs gave premature retirement to senior IPS officer Basant Kumar Rath of the AGMUT-cadre with immediate effect "in public interest".In an order, the MHA said, "I am directed to refer to Police Division ...
The Ministry of Home Affairs gave premature retirement to senior IPS officer Basant Kumar Rath of the AGMUT-cadre with immediate effect "in public interest".In an order, the MHA said, "I am directed to refer to Police Division ...
In July 2020, Rath was involved in a spat with J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh. He filed a police complaint against the DGP, saying that he “fears for his life”. Hailing from Odisha, Rath did his Master’s degreefrom the JNU.
Known for stoking controversies, Basant Rath was suspended for gross misconduct in 2020 for complaining against DGP J&K. After announcing to join politics, the controversial IPS said that he will join BJP to contest election in J&K.