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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

SC asks UP, Centre to conclude disciplinary proceedings against ex-IPS Amitabh Thakur in 6 months

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh government and the Centre to conclude all the four pending disciplinary proceedings against former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur within six months.

Thakur, a 1992-batch UP cadre IPS officer, was compulsorily retired from service by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on March 23, 2021 under relevant rules and on the ground that he was "unfit to be retained" in the public interest following multiple departmental inquiries and disciplinary complaints.

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