The District Magistrate (DM), Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today during a surprise inspection in Government offices found 07 employees of Municipal Committee Shopian and 20 employees of R&B division Shopian including one senior officer absent from their duties.
Taking serious note of their unauthorized absence, the DM said that stern action shall be initiated against the absentees under rules.
The DM also called for explanations from the officer/officials, who were found absent during the inspection.
The DM directed for remaining punctual in future and said that such inspections will continue in future also and dereliction of unauthorized absence will not be tolerated at all.(GNS)