THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: DGP Jacob Thomas, against whom the vigilance and anti-corruption bureau has already registered an FIR, turns out to have courted more bother with the Centre in quest of a file from the state government on the allegations raised against him.
The Union ministry of house affairs has written to leader secretary Tom Jose asking what movements have been taken on the allegations raised against the officer and to furnish an motion taken file on the subject.
Kannur local Satyan Naravoor had petitioned the Centre that Thomas must be removed from carrier bringing up that the officer had violated several carrier rules and had fascinated about corrupt practices that ended in loss to the state exchequer.
The Centre had forwarded the entire lawsuits against the officer to the state government asking it to hunt the views of the officer. With the federal government no longer responding to this, the Centre has as soon as again requested the state to take appropriate motion on the lawsuits and ship a detailed motion taken file urgently.
The petition against Thomas had cited the court instances naming him a benamidar in a land case registered in Tamil Nadu, and the attachment notice that the income tax division issued against him. The petition had additionally cited former leader secretary Ok M Abraham’s file against the officer within the acquire of cutter-suction dredger that brought about a loss of Rs 14.96 crore to the exchequer right through his tenure as ports director.
Judicial top quality magistrate, Ernakulam, had in February 2018 termed Thomas accountable of retaining benami assets beneath the Benami Transactions (prohibition) Act, 1988.
TOI had in a series of exposes in March 2017, introduced out how the officer held 50 acres in his title in Sethur village in Rajapalayam in Tamil Nadu the usage of another cope with posing as a director of a non-public company. That used to be additionally no longer disclosed within the obligatory immovable assets returns statement to be made yearly ahead of the ministry of house affairs. The I-T division had subsequently hooked up the valuables.
The Union ministry of house affairs has written to leader secretary Tom Jose asking what movements have been taken on the allegations raised against the officer and to furnish an motion taken file on the subject.
Kannur local Satyan Naravoor had petitioned the Centre that Thomas must be removed from carrier bringing up that the officer had violated several carrier rules and had fascinated about corrupt practices that ended in loss to the state exchequer.
The Centre had forwarded the entire lawsuits against the officer to the state government asking it to hunt the views of the officer. With the federal government no longer responding to this, the Centre has as soon as again requested the state to take appropriate motion on the lawsuits and ship a detailed motion taken file urgently.
The petition against Thomas had cited the court instances naming him a benamidar in a land case registered in Tamil Nadu, and the attachment notice that the income tax division issued against him. The petition had additionally cited former leader secretary Ok M Abraham’s file against the officer within the acquire of cutter-suction dredger that brought about a loss of Rs 14.96 crore to the exchequer right through his tenure as ports director.
Judicial top quality magistrate, Ernakulam, had in February 2018 termed Thomas accountable of retaining benami assets beneath the Benami Transactions (prohibition) Act, 1988.
TOI had in a series of exposes in March 2017, introduced out how the officer held 50 acres in his title in Sethur village in Rajapalayam in Tamil Nadu the usage of another cope with posing as a director of a non-public company. That used to be additionally no longer disclosed within the obligatory immovable assets returns statement to be made yearly ahead of the ministry of house affairs. The I-T division had subsequently hooked up the valuables.
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