Authorities have placed four executive officers of municipalcommittees under suspension for alleged charges of misappropriation,irregularities in financial transactions, gross negligence and misconduct.
Quoting from an order issued by the Director Urban LocalBodies, news agency GNS reported that four officers were placed undersuspension.
Those suspended include Executive Officer MunicipalCommittee Ganderbal, Chief Executive Officer Municipal Committee Pahalgam,Executive Officer Municipal Committee Bandipora and Executive Officer MunicipalCouncil Anantnag, said the report.
During the period of suspension, the officers will remainattached in the office of the director urban local bodies Kashmir, the ordersays, res the order, a copy of which lies with GNS.
It also said that Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir hasforwarded a letter to government through Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment for detailed investigations in all the four cases by Anti CorruptionBureau (ACB).
Following the communication, Additional Secretary togovernment, Housing and Urban Development Department, has forwarded a letter toDirector ACB for a detailed probe against all the four officers.