A revenue official and a forest guard have been suspended in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba and Doda districts respectively for alleged dereliction of duty, officials said.In Samba district, Deputy Commissioner Ayushi Soodan ordered the suspension of a 'girdawar' Pankaj Singh Jamwal for failure to complete the digitisation of revenue records within the stipulated timeframe despite repeated directions, an official order said.
The tehsildar, Bari Brahmana had reported that no 'jamabandis' (official record of righs for land) were digitised in Patwar Halqua Smailpur between April 8 and April 15.
“The conduct of the official reflects gross negligence and dereliction of duty in the discharge of his responsibilities,” the order said.
