Nitin Gupta, chairman Central Board of Direct Taxes will continue in the office for nine more months as the government re-employed him on a contractual basis till June 30, 2014. A Indian Revenue Service officer of the 1986 batch of the Income Tax cadre, he was appointed CBDT chairman after superannuation of JB Mohapatra. Before that, he was serving as the Member (investigation) on the Board.
