Charges against Government Officials
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Charges against Government Officials
No such consolidated data is maintained
by this Department regarding vigilance probe for the charges of
misappropriation of public funds and income more than the known sources
against officers of All India Services and other Allied Central
Services. However, for officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS),
Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) is the Cadre Controlling
Authority (CCA) and for Indian Police Service (IPS), the CCA is Ministry
of Home Affairs (MHA).
As per available information, sanction
for prosecution on the specific charges of misappropriation of public
funds and disproportionate assets has been issued against 12 IAS/IPS
officers in the last three years (2015-2017).
Further, 01 retired IAS/IPS officer was
convicted on corruption charges, and 02 IAS/IPS officers were terminated
from service in the last three years on charges of misappropriation of
funds.
This was stated by the Minister of State
for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions and Prime Minister’s
Office, Dr. Jitendra Singhin a written reply to question in the Lok
Sabha today
Source: PIB