The Supreme Court on Thursday has allowed the special leave petition of the Centre against the Calcutta High Court's order setting aside the transfer of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) case against former West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay to Delhi.
When Indian Administrative Service officers are made to become pliable putty at the hands of politicians, the chaos is palpable. The former chief secretary is only a pawn in the big battle between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.