IRS Officer Suspended Amid Assault Allegations Linked to Cricket Team Rivalry
Lucknow, India — An Indian Revenue Services officer has been suspended following allegations of an assault on a junior colleague during an official meeting in Uttar Pradesh’s capital. Yogendra Kumar Mishra, who joined the IRS in 2014 and is currently serving as the Joint Commissioner of Income Tax in Kashipur, Uttarakhand, faces serious accusations that have prompted an internal inquiry. The suspension was enacted on June 4, just days after a reported altercation with Gaurav …