IRS officer Rahul Navin appointed in-charge director of Enforcement Directorate
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NEW DELHI: IRS officer Rahul Navin was appointed as in-charge director of the Enforcement Directorate on Friday on the completion of tenure of the incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra, officers mentioned.
According to an official order, Navin, a 1993-batch IRS officer, will maintain the cost until the appointment of an everyday director or till additional orders.
Navin is at the moment the ED’s particular director.
The order acknowledged that the President “is pleased to order the cessation of tenure of Sanjay Kumar Mishra…as Director of Enforcement in the Enforcement Directorate on 15.09.2023.”
On July 26, the Supreme Court granted an extension of tenure to ED chief Mishra until September 15 however made it clear there can be no additional extension.
The SC order got here days after it had held as “illegal” two successive extensions of 1 12 months every granted to ED director Mishra, an IRS officer of 1984 cadre, saying these had been in “breach” of its mandamus within the 2021 verdict that the IRS officer shouldn’t be given additional time period.
The 1984-batch IRS officer was in any other case to stay in workplace until November 18, 2023, in keeping with the notification issued by the federal government.
The verdict on a batch of petitions, together with these filed by Congress leaders Randeep Singh Surjewala and Jaya Thakur, and TMC leaders Mahua Moitra and Saket Gokhale, difficult the extensions granted to Mishra.
Mishra was first appointed the ED director for 2 years on November 19, 2018.
Later, by an order dated November 13, 2020, the central authorities modified the appointment letter retrospectively and his two-year time period was modified to 3 years.
NEW DELHI: IRS officer Rahul Navin was appointed as in-charge director of the Enforcement Directorate on Friday on the completion of tenure of the incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra, officers mentioned.
According to an official order, Navin, a 1993-batch IRS officer, will maintain the cost until the appointment of an everyday director or till additional orders.
Navin is at the moment the ED’s particular director.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The order acknowledged that the President “is pleased to order the cessation of tenure of Sanjay Kumar Mishra…as Director of Enforcement in the Enforcement Directorate on 15.09.2023.”
On July 26, the Supreme Court granted an extension of tenure to ED chief Mishra until September 15 however made it clear there can be no additional extension.
The SC order got here days after it had held as “illegal” two successive extensions of 1 12 months every granted to ED director Mishra, an IRS officer of 1984 cadre, saying these had been in “breach” of its mandamus within the 2021 verdict that the IRS officer shouldn’t be given additional time period.
The 1984-batch IRS officer was in any other case to stay in workplace until November 18, 2023, in keeping with the notification issued by the federal government.
The verdict on a batch of petitions, together with these filed by Congress leaders Randeep Singh Surjewala and Jaya Thakur, and TMC leaders Mahua Moitra and Saket Gokhale, difficult the extensions granted to Mishra.
Mishra was first appointed the ED director for 2 years on November 19, 2018.
Later, by an order dated November 13, 2020, the central authorities modified the appointment letter retrospectively and his two-year time period was modified to 3 years.
