Alapan Bandyopadhyay

Centre victimising Alapan Bandyopadhyay, West Bengal govt will support him: Mamata Banerjee

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has sent Bandyopadhyay, who retired on May 31 and is now the chief advisor to the CM, a "memorandum" mentioning the charges giving him 30 days to reply.

Jun 23, 2021, 18:11 PM IST

Centre starts 'penalty proceedings' against Alapan Bandyopadhyay, former WB chief secy may lose retirement perks

"Major penalty proceedings have been initiated against Bandyopadhyay as per relevant service rules," an official said.

Jun 22, 2021, 06:30 AM IST

Centre examining Alapan Bandyopadhyay's reply to show-cause notice, action against ex-Bengal chief secretary soon

Bandyopadhyay was to retire on May 31 and had earlier been given three months extension. The central government had on May 28 issued an order to recall Bandyopadhyay, and said the placement of his services with the government has been approved. 

Jun 04, 2021, 16:02 PM IST

Former West Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay responds to Centre’s show-cause notice

Former chief secretary of West Bengal Alapan Bandyopdhayay replied to the Centre's show-cause notice served to him for missing the cyclone Yaas review meeting with PM Modi.

Jun 03, 2021, 21:57 PM IST

West Bengal: Alapan not responded to the Centre's notice - Sources

Today was the last day for Alapan Bandyopadhyay to reply to the Central Government, but according to the information received from the sources, he has not sent any reply to the Center so far.

Jun 03, 2021, 20:36 PM IST

West Bengal: Centre serves show-cause notice to Alapan Bandyopadhyay - Sources

Alapan Bandyopadhyay has been issued a notice under the Disaster Management Act. Alapan Bandopadhyay has to respond in 3 days.

Jun 01, 2021, 16:22 PM IST

Centre issues show-cause notice to former Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay for skipping meeting called by PM Narendra Modi

Mamata Banerjee had said yesterday that Bandyopadhyay has retired from service on May 31 and will not join in Delhi and has been made Chief Advisor. The central government had on Friday last issued an order to recall Bandyopadhyay. The order said that the placement of his services with the government has been approved. 

Jun 01, 2021, 14:56 PM IST

West Bengal: Action on Alapan Bandyopadhyay even after retirement - sources

According to sources, action can be taken against Alapan Bandopadhyay even after retirement. CM Mamata Banerjee has made Alapan Bandyopadhyay her chief advisor.

May 31, 2021, 19:52 PM IST

West Bengal: This time 'conflict' between the central & state government on Chief Secretary?

The Home Ministry had instructed Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay to report to the DoPT by 10 AM. But if sources are to be believed, the Bengal government is not relieving him. In this sense, He is unlikely to come to Delhi on Monday.

May 31, 2021, 11:36 AM IST

Won’t release Chief Secretary for Central deputation, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

The West Bengal Chief Minister also urged the PM requesting to withdraw, recall, reconsider the decision and rescind the latest so-called order. The TMC chief said that she ‘shocked and stunned’ by unilateral order recalling the state’s Chief Secretary in her letter to the PM.

May 31, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

Sources: Bengal Chief Secretary may not report at DoPT, Mamata Govt refuses to relieve despite center's order

The Home Ministry had instructed Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay to report to the DoPT by 10 AM. But if sources are to be believed, the Bengal government is not relieving him. In this sense, He is unlikely to come to Delhi on Monday.

May 31, 2021, 08:20 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee insulted PM Narendra Modi by not attending cyclone review meeting, says Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari alleged that CM Mamata Banerjee and the chief secretary have insulted PM Narendra Modi by not attending a meeting chaired by him to discuss the ravages caused by Cyclone Yaas.

May 29, 2021, 19:14 PM IST

Centre seeks services of West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, officer to report in Delhi on May 31

Bandyopadhyay, a 1987-batch IAS officer of West Bengal cadre, was scheduled to retire on May 31 after completion of 60 years of age. However, he was granted a three-month extension following a nod from the Centre.

May 28, 2021, 23:54 PM IST

Centre recalls West Bengal Chief Secretary, officer to report in Delhi on Monday

The Centre recalled the services of West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay and directed the officer to report in Delhi on Monday.

May 28, 2021, 23:27 PM IST

Alapan Bandyopadhyay takes charge as the new West Bengal's chief secretary

Alapan Bandyopadhyay replaced Rajiva Sinha who has been shifted to West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation.

Sep 28, 2020, 14:07 PM IST

Alapan Bandyopadhyay appointed interim Bengal poll panel chief

West Bengal transport secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay has been named interim state election commissioner after S R Upadhyay put in his papers allegedly succumbing under pressure from political parties following allegations of rampant violence and irregularities in the local body polls.

Oct 07, 2015, 07:33 AM IST