IN THE last three months, the government has issued notification on two officers, 1991 batch LV Nilesh and now 1999 batch MP cadre Anil Yadav, as deemed to have resigned from IAS, as they were on unauthorized leave for a long period. In case of Nilesh, it took the government 12 years to act under 7(2) of the All India Services (Leave) Rules, 1955, as the officer had joined Microsoft in US way back...