(a) whether C.B.I. has asked the State Government to provide permission to file cases against the IAS officers regarding the case of police firing on the Uttarakhand agitators on Rampur tripoint at Muzzaffarnagar on October 2, 1994;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (I.D. SWAMI)
(a)to(c): The Central Bureau of Investigation had requested the Government of Uttar Pradesh to accord sanction for prosecution of an IAS officer, who was the District Magistrate, Muzzaffarnagar, during October, 1994 for alleged offences with regard to the police firing on the Uttarakhand agitations at Rampur Tiraha, Muzzaffarnagar, on 02.10.94.
UP Government has refused sanction for prosecution of the said IAS officer.