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Yogi government's big action against corruption, 5 officers including PWD head suspended

The name of PWD Head and Chief Engineer Manoj Gupta is also in the officers who have been accused. This action has been taken due to the irregularity of transfers in the department.

New Delhi: In UP, CM Yogi is adopting a strict attitude against corruption. The latest case is that the Yogi government in Lucknow has suspended 5 officers. The names of PWD Head and Chief Engineer Manoj Gupta are also among the officers who have fallen. This action has been taken due to the irregularity of transfers in the department. This action has come after the action taken on 18 July on Anil Kumar Pandey, OSD of PWD Minister Jitin Prasad.


After action on Jitin Prasad's OSD, it was decided to fall

The action against OSD AK Pandey of Minister Jitin Prasad on Monday, it was believed that many senior officers of the department would be punished in this matter. On Tuesday, the file of action against the Head of Department Engineer-in-Chief Manoj Kumar Gupta and Chief Engineer (Design and Planning) Rakesh Saxena was sent to the Chief Minister. Both of them have been suspended following the instructions of the Chief Minister.


Apart from this, allegations were being made against Staff Officer Shailendra Yadav that even after being transferred, he remained here continuously and kept forward the transfer files. That's why he was also suspended. Apart from this, an order to suspend administrative officer Pankaj Dixit and Principal Assistant Sanjay Chaurasia was also issued on the day itself.


CM Yogi gave advice to ministers

After this matter came to the fore, CM Yogi has also given advice to his ministers. CM Yogi said that they should not blindly trust their staff. Yogi Adityanath's office has given information about this by tweeting. Yogi said that the minister should keep an eye on what his staff is doing. Monitor the activities of your office and staff. Let us tell you that news is also coming out that in the Yogi government, Ministers of State for Jal Shakti, Dinesh Khatik and Jitin Prasad are angry. However, so far no such step has been taken from their side, due to which the concern of the Yogi government has increased.

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