In fmaily violence case ACS officer Mukul Kathar ousted from duty

Guwahati: Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer Mukul Kathar has been removed from the post of secretary of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC).

“Withdrawal of his services from the Hill Arcas Department and in the interest of public service, Shri Mukul Kathar, ACS (DR-95), Secretary, Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council has been transferred and transferred to the Personnel Department, Government of Assam with immediate effect. is directed to report. Further posting,” the department staff said in an order.
The development came after police registered a case against Kathar for allegedly assaulting his wife’s family.

The police registered a case against the ACS officer at Diphu police station, based on the complaint of his wife and sister-in-law.
Kather allegedly beat up his sister-in-law inside a parked car in Diphu. He also allegedly fired shots in the air in front of his wife’s parents’ residence.

On Saturday, Kathar sought anticipatory bail in the Guwahati High Court. Earlier, the CJM court in Defoe had rejected Kathar’s anticipatory bail plea.