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Hyderabad, Jan 16 :  Three members of the Telangana Legislative Council, who switched loyalty to the Congress on the eve of the December 7 assembly elections, were Wednesday disqualified with immediate effect on grounds of defection.

TLC Chairman K Swamy Goud Wednesay disqualified K Yadava Reddy, R Bhoopathi Reddy and S Ramulu Naik as members of the upper house of legislature.

Separate bulletins have been issued by the secretary to the state legislature on their disqualification.

The ruling TRS had complained to the Chairman against the members seeking their disqualification for allegedly working against the party in the Assembly polls and also joining the Congress.

Rule 6 of the Telangana Legislative Council (Disqualification on Ground of Defection) Rules, has disqualified K Yadava Reddy, who was elected by the Members of Legislative Assembly, with immediate effect,a bulletin said.

Bhoopathi Reddy had been elected from Nizamabad Local Authorities constituency, while Naik was a nominated member.

The Council would meet on January 19 for its next session and the Governor has issued a notification.                                             PTI

Puri (Odisha), Oct 8: Five policemen have been suspended for dereliction of duty following the violence that rocked Puri on October 3 over protests at Jagannath temple, police said.

A havildar and four constables were placed under suspension Sunday for negligence in discharging duties during the bandh when protesters ransacked the house of Revenue Minister and Puri MLA, Maheswar Mohanty, said Puri SP Sarthak Sarangi.

The police personnel were deployed at Mohanty's residence at Kumutisahi locality in the pilgrim town.

This apart, as many as 18 persons were arrested on Sunday in connection with the violent incidents that took place during the 12-hour shut-down called by socio-cultural outfit Sri Jagannath Sena to protest introduction of queue system for devotees at the Jagannath temple, he said.

With this, the total number of people arrested in connection with violence during the bandh increased to 41 so far.

Earlier, 23 people had been arrested by the police in connection with the incidents.

As many as 47 persons have been identified for indulging in violence during the protest on the basis of CCTV footage, the SP said adding efforts are on to arrest the rest.

The seaside town had virtually turned into a battlefield on October 3 after large-scale violence erupted during the bandh.
 (PTI)

Jammu, Aug 21: Five employees of the Rural Development Department (RDD) were suspended while show-cause notices issued to 80 others for "poor performance" in the implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said today.

The suspension was ordered yesterday by Udhampur District Development Commissioner Ravinder Kumar during a meeting convened to review the status of centrally sponsored schemes, including the SBM (Gramin), an official spokesman said.

While reviewing the panchayat-wise performance of all blocks under the SBM, Kumar suspended five employees of the RDD and served show-cause notices on 80 employees, including an Assistant Development Commissioner, Block Development Officers and village-level workers for "poor performance" in the implementation of the SBM and geo-tagging, he said.

Kumar directed the officers and field staff of concerned departments to set the timeline for completion of all pending works of individual household latrine (IHHL) in the current financial year, he added.

According to the source, Kumar also directed the revenue officials to cover all those left without Aadhaar card and complete the entire process before September 30.
 (PTI)

Guwahati, Aug 10: Four policemen were suspended and six home guards discharged from service in connection with the death of an undertrial who had allegedly escaped from police custody and was found hanging from a tree near Panikhaiti outpost, the police said today.

The action against the policemen and home guards of Panikhaiti outpost in Kamrup metropolitan district in Assam was taken yesterday with immediate effect, they said.

Guwahati City Commissioner of Police Hiren Nath suspended the four policemen of Panikhaiti outpost where the incident had occurred in the night of August seven, a police spokesman said.

Kamrup metropolitan district magistrate has already ordered an enquiry on August eight and directed the Circle Officer, Chandrapur Revenue Circle, Pallab Jyoti Nath to find out the circumstances leading to the death of the 23-year old prisoner.

Nath has been directed to submit his report within 15 days for submission to the National Human Rights Commission and Assam Human Rights Commission, mandatory for the death of any undertrial prisoner.

Chandan Bharali was arrested on August seven for allegedly harassing a girl on social media and was taken to Panikhaiti outpost after being remanded to police custody for three days by the chief judicial magistrate.

The accused was found missing the same night and the police claimed that he had escaped with his handcuffs on.

A search was launched and he was found hanging from a tree in a jungle, about 150 metres away from the Panikhaiti outpost, the police said.
 (PTI)

Jammu, Aug 8: A constable fired in the air today at district police lines (DPL) in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, following which police suspended him.

Special grade constable (SGC) Uttam Singh, posted at DPL, fired three shots in the air at 12:00 pm, police said.

Taking serious view of the incident, deputy superintendent of police placed him under suspension with immediate effect, they said.

A case has been registered in this regard, police said.
 (PTI)


Jammu, Jun 30: Two more doctors were placed under suspension for remaining absent from their duties in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official spokesman said today.

A team of officers conducted a surprise inspection of various government offices and health institutions in Rajgarh Tehsil yesterday, the spokesman said.

Additional District Development Commissioner Ravinder Sadhu ordered the suspension of two ISM doctors posted in Rajgarh after they were found to be absent without seeking permission from the competent authority, he said.

He said an inquiry was ordered and the officer directed to furnish his report within a week's time.

On June 27, Sadhu had suspended 17 government employees, including three doctors, after they were found absent from their duties during surprise inspections in the district.
 (PTI)

Jammu, Jun 28: Seventeen government employees, including three doctors, have been suspended after they were found absent from duty without official approval in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said today.

Additional District Development Commissioner Ravinder Sadhu ordered the suspension, the official 
spokesman said.

Eleven health department employees, including three doctors, posted at public health centres in Khari and Banihal sub-district hospital were among those suspended, he said.

An executive engineer in Banihal, a government school teacher and an employee of the animal husbandry department were also among the suspended employees, the spokesman said.

He said the commissioner ordered authorities to withhold the salaries of the suspended employees and conduct an enquiry. He also asked them to submit their report within a week.
 (PTI)

Muzaffarnagar, Jun 28: Four police officials, including three sub-inspectors, have been suspended on corruption charges in Khatauli town of the district, a senior official said here today.

Three incharges of police out-posts in Khatauli, sub-inspectors Yogender Panwar, Kapil Dev and Sunil Sharma along with constable Sachin Tyagi were suspended on the order of senior suprintendent of police, Circle Officer Rajiv Kumar said.

They have been suspended on the complaints of corruption against them, he added.
 (PTI)



KUPWARA, JUNE 23: In order to improve the work culture and punctuality in the Government offices, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Khalid Jahangir constituted a team of officers to check attendance of employees in the district on regular basis.
In this connection, ACR Kupwara and Tehsildar Kupwara today paid a surprise visit to many offices including Chief Medical Office Kupwara, Block Medical Office Kupwara, Exen PHE Kupwara, Exen I&FC Kupwara, Block Development Office Kupwara and office of REW Kupwara to check attendance of employees.
During the perusal of attendance register, 20 employees of the said offices were found unauthorisedly absent from their duties and were placed under suspension.  
The ACR directed the concerned to deduct one day's salary for absence from duties of the said employees and credit the same to the account of District Red Cross Society.
Meanwhile, DC Kupwara said that strict action as per the law should be initiated against the employees found unauthorisedly absent from their duties.



BANDIPORA, APRIL 05: Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gurez Sandeep Singh Bali today conducted a surprise inspection of various government department offices in Tulail tehsil of Gurez sub-division
The inspection was carried out on the instructions of District Development Commissioner Bandipora, Khursheed Ahmad Sanai.
During the inspection, 12 employees including 8 teachers, 3 lecturers and 1 doctor were found unauthorizedly absent from their duties.
The absentees have been recommended for suspension and necessary action as per the service laws.
The SDM stressed upon the controlling officers to ensure punctuality of employees in government offices and educational institutions in the far-flung and hilly areas of Gurez and Tulail tehsils so that people do not face any difficulty.


 BUDGAM, NOVEMBER 3: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Mohammad Haroon Malik today suspended 17 employees for being unauthorizedly absent from their duties.
          On the instructions of DDC Budgam, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Budgam, Mohammad Farooq Dar conducted a surprise visit of various offices located within the premises of DDC office complex and found 17 employees were absent from their duties without any authorization.
          ADC immediately placed the absent employees under suspension and instructed all the other employees to remain present on their duties.

“All the employees should remain punctual to their offices and no laxity on their part towards their duties will be tolerated,” said Dar.

Srinagar, Nov 3: Train service has again been suspended on Friday for security reasons in south Kashmir, where a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant and two Army personnel were killed in a fierce encounter late last Thursday night.
However, trains continued to chug on Srinagar-Badgam in central Kashmir to Baramulla in north Kashmir as per schedule, a senior railway official told this morning.
He said all train runs between Srinagar-Anantnag-Qazigund in south Kashmir to Banihal in Jammu region have been suspended on Friday for security reasons.
He said an advisory was received from police to suspend train service in south Kashmir.
Hundreds of passengers, who had arrived at railway stations this morning in south Kashmir, were disappointed after they were informed that rail service on Srinagar and Banihal has been suspended. However, there was no strike call from any separatist organisation.
Last month the train service was suspended on several days for security reasons, particularly when there was strike call by separatists.
Rail service has become very popular in the Valley, which is being considered very cheap, safe and fast against other mode of transport service. UNI

RAJOURI, OCTOBER 07: District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today issued directions for placing 35 officials under suspension and deduction of their respective one-day salary as well as departmental action after these officials were found unauthorizedly absent from their duties during a surprise inspection.
Additional DDC, Avtar Singh Chib, Chief Planning Officer, A.H. Choudhary, Assistant Commissioner Defence, Ramkesh Sharma and Functional Manager, DIC Khalil-ur-Rehman lead teams conducted simultaneous inspections in 13 Government offices and institutions operating in the district to check attendance and punctuality.
The inspection teams found 35 officials on unauthorized absence from their duties which included four officials in CMO office, three in Deputy CMO office, two in PHE Sub-Division, two in Veterinary Hospital, four in Sericulture Development Office, two in PHE Lab, five in Exen EM&RE office, one in Boys HSS Rajouri and 13 in the office of Project Officer IWMP.
During the inspections, entire staff of Project Officer DUDA was found absent except one orderly, for which separate enquiry is being conducted.
Leave registers and attendance registers were also seized from all offices and service books of the absentees have also been requisitioned from DDOs.
Directions have been issued to District Treasury for withholding salary of officers /officials till completion of departmental enquiry and subsequent necessary action.

Apart from officials found absent from duty some other officials were shown in records as deputed on duty which is being examined and verified.


KULGAM, SEPTEMBER 07: On the directions of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Deputy Commissioner Kulgam today suspended Assistant Director Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Kulgam for not performing his duties properly.

The Chief Inspector FCS&CA Kulgam will look after the work till proper arrangements are made on this behalf.

ANANTNAG, AUGUST 25:         The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik today suspended 22 employees during his surprise visit of various government offices in district Anantnag.
During his surprise visit to the offices of AD FCS&CA, DFO, SFC and Social Forestry, DC found that 22 employees were unauthorised absent from their duties. He immediately put them under suspension till further inquiry.

Meanwhile, a team of officers headed by Assistant Commissioner Revenue also hold a surprise visit of the offices of Tehsildar Anantnag, Chief Education Officer, ARTO, Legal Metrology, and other offices.

          RAJOURI, AUGUST 23: The Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today placed Zonal Education Officer Rajouri, Zonal Education Planning Officer Rajouri and six other officials under suspension for their unauthorized absence from duty.
          A team headed by Additional District Development Commissioner Rajouri, A.S. Chib conducted a surprise inspection of office of Zonal Education Officer Rajouri and District Office of Youth Services and Sports Officer Rajouri in the morning during duty hours and found eight officials absent from their duties.  
          Taking a serious note of the inspection report, the Deputy Commissioner Rajouri placed under suspension all the eight employees and also ordered an inquiry into their unauthorized absence, whereas their salaries have also been withheld.



PULWAMA, AUGUST 18: On the directions of District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Pulwama today conducted a surprise inspection of DIC and Electric Division offices in the district.
During the inspection, the ACR found 9 officials of DIC Pulwama and 5 employees of electric Division Pulwama unauthorizedly absent from their duties.   
Taking a serious note of the absence of the employees, the DDC Pulwama placed the absentee employees under suspension with immediate effect.