Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, May 8: Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray today suspended 14 Government officials for unauthorised absence.
The DC conducted surprise inspections of various Government offices to check the attendance of the officials including ACD Office, ACP Office, Executive Engineer REW, Tehsildar Office Kupwara, JKEDI, DE&CC and Prosecution Office.
During the surprise visit, the DC found 14 officials unauthorizedly absent from their duties and put them under suspension. These officials include 11 of Rural Development Department and 3 of Tehsildar Office Kupwara.
During the visit, the DC also enquired about the work done by the departments. He stressed upon the officers and employees to remain punctual in their duties.
The DC inspected the Record Room of Tehsil Office Kupwara during which he directed the concerned for disposing-off the old record as per the procedure so that proper space could be made available for upkeep of latest records.