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Haryana IAS Officer Pardeep Kumar Arrested Hours Before Retirement in IDFC First Bank Scam
✍️ News18
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 09:02 AM
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A Haryana cadre IAS officer, Pardeep Kumar, has been arrested in connection with the IDFC First Bank scam. The arrest occurred just hours before his scheduled retirement.
Pardeep Kumar, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Haryana cadre, was taken into custody by authorities. The arrest is reportedly linked to the ongoing investigation into the IDFC First Bank scam.
Sources indicate that the apprehension took place mere hours before Kumar was slated to retire from his service. The specific details of his alleged involvement in the financial irregularity remain unclear at this time.
Further investigations are expected to shed light on the extent of the scam and Kumar's precise role in the alleged financial misconduct. The development comes as a significant event given the officer's impending retirement.
Sources indicate that the apprehension took place mere hours before Kumar was slated to retire from his service. The specific details of his alleged involvement in the financial irregularity remain unclear at this time.
Further investigations are expected to shed light on the extent of the scam and Kumar's precise role in the alleged financial misconduct. The development comes as a significant event given the officer's impending retirement.