NEW DELHI: In additional bother for IAS probationary officer Puja Khedkar, Pune Municipal Company (PMC) officers have issued a discover of unlawful encroachment at her residence. In response to the PMC’s Encroachment Division, Khedkar’s residence had unauthorised development or obstructions on public roads or footpaths underneath the company’s jurisdiction.
Whereas the main points of Khedkar’s particular case should not publicly identified, the PMC’s encroachment elimination course of sometimes includes issuing notices, conducting surveys, and in the end demolishing or clearing the unlawful constructions if the proprietor fails to conform.
Khedkar has discovered herself in the midst of a large controversy over alleged misuse of energy and privileges.
Officers stated all paperwork offered by her to safe her candidature within the civil companies examination after which for choice within the service will probably be re-examined by a single-member committee constituted by the Centre on Thursday.
She could also be terminated from service if discovered responsible, stated officers.
“The officer could also be terminated from the service if discovered responsible. She could face prison costs additionally in case she is discovered to have misrepresented a truth or completed any type of manipulation in paperwork relied upon for her choice,” stated PTI citing officers sources.
Khedkar, a 2023-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is underneath probation and presently posted in her residence cadre Maharashtra.
The 34-year-old officer is within the eye of a storm over for allegedly misusing the incapacity and Different Backward Class (OBC) quota to safe a place within the IAS.
The only-member probe committee of Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, extra secretary within the Division of Personnel and Coaching, has been requested to submit its report inside two weeks.
Within the meantime, Khedkar on Thursday assumed her new function as assistant collector on the Washim District Collectorate within the Vidarbha area after being transferred from Pune the place she allegedly bullied everybody round and in addition positioned a pink beacon atop a personal Audi (a luxurious sedan) automobile utilized by her that additionally had ‘Maharashtra Authorities’ written on it.
Underneath intense scrutiny
Khedkar has been underneath intense scrutiny for allegedly manipulating advantages underneath the bodily disabilities class and OBC quota to safe her place within the Indian Administrative Service.
The controversial officer was shunted out to Washim after Pune district collector Suhas Diwase wrote to state extra chief secretary Nitin Gadre requesting him to think about giving a posting to Khedkar in one other district to keep away from “administrative problems”.
Diwase had sought motion towards Khedkar for her behaviour, together with alleged aggressive remedy of junior workers, unlawful occupation of the ante-chamber of extra collector Ajay Extra, and violations pertaining to sporting a pink beacon on the Audi and flashing it through the day, amongst others.
The Pune Regional Transport Workplace (RTO) has issued a discover to a personal firm there, which is the registered proprietor of the Audi automobile utilized by Khedkar.
In a associated improvement, Navi Mumbai police has reported to the Maharashtra authorities that Khedkar had allegedly tried to strain a DCP-rank officer to launch a person held in a theft case, an official stated on Friday.
The incident had occurred on Could 18 at Panvel police station whereby Khedkar allegedly phoned Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Vivek Pansare and urged him to launch a transporter, Ishwar Uttarwade, arrested in a theft case.
Case towards officer’s mom
Moreover, a video has emerged displaying Khedkar’s mom Manorama brandishing a gun and threatening a farmer in a land dispute case. A case has been registered within the matter.
In response to the police, the FIR has been registered at Paud police station in Pune based mostly on the criticism of the farmer who alleged having been threatened by the trainee IAS officer’s mom.
“The Police have registered an FIR towards Manorama Khedkar, Dilip Khedkar, mother and father of trainee IAS officer Pooja Khedkar and 5 others. The FIR was filed final night time at Paud police station based mostly on the criticism of a neighborhood farmer who alleged that he was threatened by Manoram Khedkar. Prices underneath the Arms Act have additionally been included”, stated the police.
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