The Governor’s administration has suspended four Executive Officers of Municipalities in Kashmir for illegal activities.
According to an order issued by the Principal SecretaryHousing and Urban Development, Dheeraj Gupta, inquiry has been initiatedagainst these officers and they have been attached with the Director UrbanDevelopment office in Srinagar.The Government Order No. 153-HUD of 2019, dated:04.07.2019, reads that on the basis of preliminary enquiry report submitted bythe committee constituted vide Order No.: DULB/Estt/84-11/588 of 2019 issued bythe Director, Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir and pending further inquiry, into thealleged charges of misappropriation, irregularities in financial transaction,gross negligence and misconduct, four officers have been placed undersuspension with immediate effect.