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NO RESPONSIBILITY: NSA MK Narayanan, RAW chief Ashok Chaturvedi and IB chief PC Haldar (L-R) are responsible for maintaining security of the country.

NO RESPONSIBILITY: NSA MK Narayanan, RAW chief Ashok Chaturvedi and IB chief PC Haldar (L-R) are responsible for maintaining security of the country.

After leaders, bureaucrats feel the heat of Mumbai attacks

There have been a spate of politicians resigning in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks. But till now the bureaucrats have not been held accountable. However, sources have told CNN-IBN that Union Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta could well be the first bureaucrat to pay a price for the Mumbai attacks. But what about the troika of National Security Advisor MK Narayanan, a former super cop himself, Intelligence Bureau chief PC Haldar and RAW chief Ashok Chaturvedi, who are responsible for maintaining security of the country?

CHANGE OF GUARD: New Home Secy Madhukar Gupta is a 1971-batch IAS officer of Uttarakhand cadre.

Madhukar Gupta to be new Home Secy

Gupta will join the ministry as Officer on Special Duty before taking charge from V K Duggal.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/madhukar-gupta-to-be-new-home-secy/36345-37.html

TERROR MECHANISMS: The joint terror mechanism between India and Pak could prove to be a fighting point.

Cops blame Pak, upset Foreign Ministry

As India increases the pitch on Pak involvement in 7/11, Mumbai's top brass brief Home and Intelligence officials.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cops-blame-pak-upset-foreign-ministry/23216-3.html

FIXING TERMS: Cabinet has fixed maximum and minimum terms for Government babus.

Fixed terms for babus okayed

Union Cabinet Secretary will have a tenure of 3 years and Defence Secretary will have a minimum tenure of 2 years.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/fixed-terms-for-babus-okayed/18217-4.html

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