00953pab a2200169 454500 180718b2006 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Gupta, D.C. Curbing marginalisation of the honest 2006 p.741-745. Oct-Dec Indian administrative system is a hierarchical system where procedures are inevitable and essential. But unfortunately the systems at time become prisons of the procedures and often these systems are hijacked by unscrupulous and prejudiced elements. There is hardly a reliable mechanism which can discuss honest exercise of discretion from willful acts. The present practice of witch hunting even at the senior levels on the basis of uninvestigated allegations or on account of on-going investigations should be done away with. - Reproduced. Public administration Indian Journal of Public Administration N 72998 72998 72998 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 52, Issue no: 4 AR73458 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR