UP Govt form committee to resolve IPS-IAS dispute

Uttar Pradesh(UP) Government set up a two member committee to probe into the matter while a clarification has been sought from the IAS officer. In a revolt like situation in the Indian Police Services( IPS) cadre in Uttar Pradesh, 16 IPS officers have tendered their resignation following insult of Superintendent of Police(SP) of Sidharthnagar by a senior IAS officer and Commissioner of Basti.
Over 16 IPS officers including 7 of the 2006 batch tendered their resignation after the Sidharthanagar SP Mohit Gupta was transferred last night. UP government however acted swiftly and after a delegation of the IPS Association met state Cabinet Secetary Shashank Shekhar Singh, a two member committee comprising Industrial development Commissioner (IDC) V N Garg and Deputy Inspector general of Police( Anti corruption cell) Arun Kumar Gupta to probe into the matter and give their recommendation within three days time.