Bareilly Magistrate's Suspension Post-Resignation Sparks Debate

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News18•27-01-2026, 11:38
Bareilly Magistrate's Suspension Post-Resignation Sparks Debate
- •Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri was suspended by the UP government after his resignation.
- •Agnihotri had resigned, alleging forced detention, mental pressure, and objectionable remarks against the district administration and District Magistrate.
- •The district administration denied all allegations, calling them baseless and a normal administrative discussion.
- •Agnihotri reportedly moved belongings at midnight and left without formally handing over charge, which the government cited as affecting administrative discipline.
- •The suspension has ignited debate on whether it's appropriate to suspend an officer who has already resigned, with some seeing it as suppressing a voice and others upholding administrative decorum.
Why It Matters: The suspension of Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri after his resignation has sparked a debate on administrative propriety.
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