Do not indulge in politics: Poonch admin to employees

The Poonch district administration Wednesday warned all government employees to not take part in any part of political activity or campaigning.

An order issued by the district election officer, Poonch,Rahul Yadav, read, “No government employee shall be a member of, nor beassociated with any political party or any organisation which takes part inpolitics. He/she shall not take part in any political movement or activities.”

   

The order also mentions directions issued by the ElectionCommission of India, wherein all government servants have been barred fromtaking part in any political activity.

“It is enjoined upon all government employees(permanent or otherwise) of district Poonch not to speak or take active part inorganizing or conducting meetings, political rallies or dissemination ofcontents having issues related to political parties through social media,”the order read, adding that in case employees do not follow the directions,strict disciplinary action will be taken.

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