Officers Protest Against IAS Over Excessive Meetings, Demand Removal
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Balaghat Officers Protest IAS Abhishek Saraf: Demand Transfer Over Harassment, Late Meetings
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News18•04-03-2026, 09:44
Balaghat Officers Protest IAS Abhishek Saraf: Demand Transfer Over Harassment, Late Meetings
•Employees and officers of Madhya Pradesh Panchayat and Rural Development Department in Balaghat are on an indefinite dharna against District Panchayat CEO Abhishek Saraf.
•Accusations include arbitrary salary deductions (32 days' pay cut for not meeting project targets) and misbehavior during online meetings held after working hours.
•Assistant Engineer Meenakshi Nageshwar and Janpad Panchayat CEO Vrindavan Meena detailed how late meetings disrupt personal life and Saraf's poor conduct.
•The joint front organization has submitted a memorandum to the District Collector, demanding Saraf's transfer or improved behavior.
•IAS Abhishek Saraf, an IIT Kanpur alumnus and UPSC topper, has a history of controversy, including previous allegations of misbehavior with lawyers.
