IPS officer Basant Rath retired prematurely, was suspended for several months

IPS Basant Rath Retired: The Central Government has ordered premature retirement of senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Basant Rath, according to a Home Ministry notification. The August 7 notification said the President is required to retire Rath, a 2000-batch IPS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territories (AGMUT)

Coimbatore: Senior IPS officer DIG C Vijayakumar of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore Range has committed suicide. He shot himself with his service revolver, killing him on the spot. The reason why the IPS officer shot himself is yet to be ascertained. Vijayakumar was a senior IPS officer of 2009 batch (2009