11 MC officers found absent during checking

Amritsar, May 23

MC Commissioner Komal Mittal conducted a check at various MC offices on Friday and found 11 officials and several employees absent. The inspection was conducted to break the immovability in the departmental work after the lockdown.

The officials including Superintending Engineer (Civil) Dapinder Sandhu, DCFA Sandip Kumar, law officer Amritpal Singh, Executive Engineers Sunil Mahajan, Sanjay Kuwar, Municipal Town Planners Tejpreet Singh, Iqbalpreet Singh Randhawa, Superintendent Health Wing Raj Sethi, accountants Rajinder Kumar and Monika Kapila were absent.

The offices of National Urban Livelihood Mission and Pardhanmantri Awas Yojana were found locked. A number of junior employees, including seven clerks were also absent. The movement registers were missing from the offices and no one had marked the attendance in registers. MC Komal Mittal issued show-cause notices to absent officials and employees. They have to respond the notice within two days. — TNS