Backward Classes Welfare officer in Raichur suspended for non-cooperation with caste survey

RAICHUR: The Backward Classes Welfare officer of Lingasugur taluk in Raichur district has been suspended for negligence in conducting social and educational surveys.

The Lingasugur tahsildar had submitted a report stating that the officer had not cooperated with the survey, causing delays in its progress.

Based on the report, district Deputy Commissioner Nitish K issued an order suspending Ramesh G Rathod from service citing negligence, lack of responsibility and dereliction of duty in government work.