India News | 2 Govt Officials Suspended in J-K's Samba District for Dereliction of Duty

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Authorities on Wednesday suspended two officials in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district for being absent from duty.

Jammu, Sep 8 (PTI) Authorities on Wednesday suspended two officials in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district for being absent from duty.

Samba Deputy Commissioner Anuradha Gupta through an order suspended a senior stenographer and an assistant revenue attorney of the DC office, said officials.

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They face the action for unauthorised absence and dereliction of duty, they said.

In another order, the deputy commissioner withheld the salary of the district mineral officer for failing to implement directions issued for mining rate fixing, overcharges and illegal mining.

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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