Mumbai: No backward caste member in police board, MAT raps govt

Mumbai | Monday | 12th November, 2018

Summary:

As per the order, Totewar, through his advocate B A Bandiwadekar, had approached MAT after he was transferred from SDPO (Vasai) to DySP (headquarters), Palghar police. Regarding the affidavit, the MAT chairman noted in his order, “By the order of this tribunal dated 4.10. Totewar added that to the best of his knowledge, the government had not appointed a member of the backward caste into the PEB in spite of this. He challenged the transfer order dated June 8, 2018 on the ground that proper procedure had not been followed. Porwal, when contacted, said that he was on leave and travelling and had not seen the order..