DC withholds salary of NT

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Jun 5: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara today ordered withholding of the salary of Naib Tehsildar Zachaldara, Mohammad Latief Sofi, over alleged negligence in the discharge of official duties.
The order, issued on June 5, stated that the salary of the concerned officer will remain withheld until further orders.
According to the order, the action was taken due to a negligent attitude in performing official responsibilities.
The order has been forwarded to the concerned officials for necessary action and compliance. No further details regarding the alleged negligence were mentioned in the order.