GOI compulsorily retires 15 Senior IRS Officers with immediate effect

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New Delhi : In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (j) of Rule 56 of the Fundamental Rules, the President of India has compulsorily retired 15 officers of Indian Revenue Service (IRS)(C&CE) in public interest with immediate effect on completing 50 years of age.

These Officers are of the rank of Principal Commissioner, Commissioner, Additional  Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner etc. All these 15 Officers will be paid a sum equivalent to the pay and allowances for a period of three months. A separate Order in each case to that effect has been issued today by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

The 15 IRS officers are:  1. Anup Kumar Srivastava, IRS (C&CE 1984 Batch), Principal ADG, Delhi Zonal Unit at DG(Audit), New Delhi, 2. Atul Dikshit, Commissioner, IRS (C&CE 1988 Batch), under suspension, 3. Sansar Chand, Commissioner, IRS (C&CE, 1986 Batch),  Commissioner(AR), CESTAT, Kolkata, 4. Gaddala Sree Harsha, Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:1990 Batch),  Commissioner, DGPM, Chennai, 5. Vinay Brij Singh, Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:1995 Batch), under suspension, 6. Ashok Ratilal Mahida, Additional Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:1990 Batch),  DG (Systems), Kolkata, 7. Virendra Kuma Agarwal, Additional Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:1990 Batch), Nagpur GST Zone, 8. Amresh Jain, Deputy Commissioner (IRS:C&CE:1992 Batch),  Delhi GST Zone ,9. Nalin Kumar, Joint Commissioner, IRS(C&CE:2005Batch), under suspension 10.  Surendra Singh Pabana, Assistant Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:2014 Batch), under suspension, 11.  Surendra Singh Bisht,  IRS (C&CE:2014 Batch),  Assistant Commissioner,  Bhubaneshwar GST Zone 12. Vinod Kumar Sanga, Assistant Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:2014 Batch), Mumbai Customs Zone-III 13. Raju Sekar, Additional Commissioner, IRS (C&CE:1992 Batch), Vizag GST Zone 14.  Ashok Kumar Aswal, Deputy Commissioner, IRS(C&CE:2003 Batch), Directorate of Logistics, New Delhi and 15.  Mohd  Altaf, IRS (C&CE:2009 Batch),  Assistant Commissioner (AR), Allahabad, according to a PIB release.