Summary:
In August 2018, Rai had sought retirement on November 30, 2018, which was rejected by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Gujarat cadre officer, who was last posted as inspector general of police at the Counter Intelligence and Anti Terrorism School of the CRPF at Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh, had sought retirement in November last year. The single-judge Bench of the CAT, Ahmedabad, later ordered on March 7 that the matter be placed before a Division Bench. To live the rest of his life after retirement, the petitioner may be seeking alternate employment, occupation or professional engagement to earn his livelihood. AdvertisingThe respondents have been given two weeks’ time to file a reply though no specific date has been set for the next hearing..