No country for honest officers?

When I first heard about Durga Shakti Nagpal, the young IAS officer who was suspended for doing her duty, I was reminded of my own days as a minnow in the service. Then, as now, local politicians often took a dim view of what young officers did in their backyard, but they seldom had their way in the face of their superiors as well as the higher bureaucracy’s own commitment to the rule of law.

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