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UP News: Indian Administrative Service officer Vijay Kiran Anand, who was the Mela Adhikari in Prayagraj Mahakumbh, has been given a new responsibility. Vijay Kiran Anand has also been given the responsibility of Secretary of Infrastructure and Industrial Development Department. During this time, he will also have the additional charge of Mela Adhikari, Mahakumbh .

After the suspension of IAS officer Abhishek Prakash, LDA VC and ACEO Prathamesh Kumar was given additional charge of Invest UP.

Abhishek Prakash was suspended
Let us tell you that on March 20, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suspended senior IAS officer Abhishek Prakash under the policy of zero tolerance against corruption. Abhishek Prakash was working as the Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Industry Department and Chief Executive Officer of 'Invest UP'.

It is being told that this action was taken against Abhishek Prakash due to the allegations of corruption and fake documents in the Lucknow Defense Expo land scam. This case is related to the land acquisition for the Defense Corridor in Bhatgaon, Sarojininagar, Lucknow. In this entire case, the matter of scam in the compensation process has come to light, after which this action was taken.

Abhishek Prakash is a 2006 batch IAS officer. He has worked as DM of many districts in the state. He has also been the DM of the capital Lucknow for a long time.


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