{"id":46491,"date":"2017-01-13T04:33:32","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T23:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=46491"},"modified":"2017-01-13T04:33:32","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T23:03:32","slug":"hc-revokes-disciplinary-proceedings-senior-ips-officer-pramod-kumar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-revokes-disciplinary-proceedings-senior-ips-officer-pramod-kumar","title":{"rendered":"HC revokes disciplinary proceedings against senior IPS officer Pramod kumar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"46498\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-revokes-disciplinary-proceedings-senior-ips-officer-pramod-kumar\/pramod-kumar-former-igp\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-46498\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Pramod-Kumar-former-IGP.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Madras High court today quashed disciplinary proceedings and charge memo against senior IPS officer and additional DGP Pramod kumar who was under suspension for nearly five years.<\/p>\n<p>The officer was suspended in May 2012 after a woman promoter of Paazee Forex Private Limited, which went bust unable to repay deposits of a few hundred crores of rupees to its depositors, alleged that he had abducted her for ransom.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench of Justice K K Sasidharan and Justice V Parthiban, quashed the charge memorandum and said he should be reinstated, if needed, in a non-sensitive post.<\/p>\n<p>The bench accepted senior counsel Vijay Narayan&#8217;s contention that the chief minister is the competent authority and her approval was required both for initiating and issuing charge memo against the IPS officer.<\/p>\n<p>The bench said authorities obtained the then chief minister&#8217;s approval on April 5, 2013 for initiating departmental proceedings for major penalty, but &#8220;there is nothing on record to show that file was thereafter produced before the chief minister either for her perusal or for approval of charge memorandum.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As disciplinary authority, the chief minister was expected to approve the charge memo before issuing it to the delinquent officer, the bench said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Before approving the charge memo, the disciplinary authority was expected to consider the background facts relating to the initiation of proceedings. 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