Sanjay Kumar Mishra News
Outgoing Sanjay Kumar Mishra was appointed as the Director of ED in 2018, with his initial tenure set to end in November 2020. However, the govt granted him 3 extensions in service.
Sanjay Mishra Extension Of Tenure: Arguing on behalf of the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said that Sanjay Mishra is "not indispensable" but his presence is necessary for the entire peer review exercise.
The Centre sought ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra's continuance till October 15, saying his absence during the ongoing FATF review will adversely impact India's national interests.
The Union Home Minister said those rejoicing over the Supreme Court decision on the ED case are delusional.
Sanjay Kumar Mishra is a 1984-batch IRS officer. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh, he is said to have personally supervised probes in several high-profile cases. He has become a point person in the Narendra Modi government’s fight against corruption.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held as 'illegal' the third extension granted to the Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra.
IRS officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra was on Saturday appointed the new chief of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an additional capacity, a government order said.
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