27 employees found absent in Shopian

Shopian, March 25: 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)