8 J&K Government Employees Sacked In Major Crackdown On Corruption
NDTV
According to an official, eight employees, of various ranks, have been terminated on charges of corruption and misconduct under Article 226(2) of the J&K Civil Service Regulations.
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday sacked eight employees in a major crackdown on corruption and misconduct.
"In line with our zero-tolerance for corruption policy, we are weeding out corrupt officials after thorough inquiries," a senior official in the J&K administration told NDTV.
According to the official, eight employees, of various ranks, have been terminated on charges of corruption and misconduct under Article 226(2) of the J&K Civil Service Regulations.
The rules say that the government, in the public interest, may retire an employee after he completes 22 years in qualifying service or attains 48 years of age.
