The
Asian Age: Lucknow: Sunday, 26 October 2014.
The Akhilesh
government has transferred 524 IPS officers in the past nine months. The total
cadre strength of IPS officers in UP is 405.
According to
information obtained by RTI activist, Dr Nutan Thakur, the government has been
happily violating the IPS Cadre Amendment Rules 2014 which fixes the minimum
tenure of 2 years for IPS officers. Dr Thakur said as per information received
by her under the RTI Act, the government has admitted to having ordered 524
transfers of IPS officers.
“A total of
86 transfer orders have been issued in the past nine months,” he said.