Sanction of prosecution of government officials
Complaints and Sanction of prosecution of government officials against IAS Officers, CSS officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers
DoPT has issued a statement showing year wise number of complaints received against government officials against IAS Officers, CSS officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers
Sanction of prosecution of government officials
It is stated that total 100,10 & 9 requests have been received against IAS officers, CSS officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers respectively.
It is stated that total 66,8 & 6 requests were permitted during the period and prosecution was sanctioned against IAS officers, CSS officers & CBI Gr ‘A’ officers respectively. Year wise breakup is mentioned in the table below:
| Year |
IAS |
CSS Gr ‘A’ |
CBI Gr ‘A’ |
| 2010 |
20 |
01 |
03 |
| 2011 |
14 |
03 |
02 |
| 2012 |
09 |
01 |
01 |
| 2013 |
10 |
03 |
Nil |
| 2014 |
11 |
Nil |
Nil |
| 2015 (till 21.07.2015) |
02 |
Nil |
Nil |
It is stated that all the aforesaid requests in which sanction for prosecution has been received are still under trial. Hence, there is no input for conviction, acquittal and discharge.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Avinash Pande in the Rajya Sabha today.
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(Release ID :123598)
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