11 J&K govt employees suspended for absenteeism

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended 11 employees of the state Irrigation department for negligence of duty.

The employees were suspended after they were found absent from duty without prior permission during a surprise check by a team of officers at various offices of irrigation department in Anantnag district yesterday, an official spokesman said here today.

Last week, the government had suspended 36 employees of various departments for remaining absent from duty in the district.
PTI