Kapil Raj
IRS 2009
Retirement 17 Jul 2025; joining reported 6 Aug 2025 (exact start date not reported). Then Reliance Industries Ltd.
The cooling-off rule
The rule: Not established. He left by voluntary retirement/resignation; the applicable commercial-employment rule for a Group A central service officer and whether permission was sought are not reported. RTI candidate.
Before and after
Documented
Joint Director, Enforcement Directorate
Interval not dated.
Documented
Reliance Industries Ltd
Not disclosed (reported 'sources said')
Kapil Raj, a 2009-batch officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and former Joint Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has joined Reliance Industries (RIL).
What the office had to do with the company
No ED matter involving Reliance Industries handled by Raj was found. (ED cases against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group companies are a different group and must not be conflated.) RIL has not confirmed the role.
What was said
- Response: RIL spokesperson (to FinancialExpress.com)
- “We don’t comment on individuals joining or leaving.” financialexpress.com
Sources
Dates and filings placed side by side; being listed is not a finding of wrongdoing. Sources were opened on Oct 2026.