A State wants to sack an IAS collector for misconduct. Can it?

Question

Accepted Answer

B. No, only the centre can act

1. All-India service officers serve in the States.
2. They remain under central control.
3. States can neither discipline nor remove them.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 7, Federalism._

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Yes, with High Court leave

Answer

Yes, by a cabinet order

Answer

Yes, through the Governor

A State wants to sack an IAS collector for misconduct. Can it?

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