Assam
Patacharkuchi Revenue Circle Officer suspended for alleged misconduct

Pathsala: The Assam government suspended Masum Yusuf Ahmed, the Revenue Circle Officer of Patacharkuchi in Bajali district, immediately over allegations of misconduct and violating service rules.

An official order revealed that Ahmed had engaged in private employment while being a full-time government employee, violating the Assam Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965.

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The issue surfaced after an investigation by the Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell, which led to disciplinary action.

The order stated that the Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell reported Ahmed’s involvement in private employment despite his government position, prompting the suspension.

The Governor of Assam determined it necessary to suspend Ahmed in the interest of public service.

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His suspension is pending departmental proceedings, and his headquarters will be in Guwahati during the suspension period.

 

Sasanka Talukdar is Northeast Now Correspondent in Pathsala. He can be reached at: [email protected]