Srinagar: The chairperson of J&K Waqf Board, Darakhshan Andrabi on Saturday suspended 31 employees allegedly over for dereliction of duties at several shrines across Srinagar city.
Several employees were found absent when the chairperson carried out the surprise inspection, however, the majority of the employees were suspended for their failure to maintain cleanliness at the shrines, mosques & in associated Sanitary Complexes/Ablution points, Waqf board said in a statement.
She paid a surprise visit at Makhdoom Sahab, Aasari Shareef Hazratbal, & Naqshband Sahib Shrines in Srinagar, it said.
Tehsildar J&K Waqf Board has been directed to conduct an inquiry into the matter & submit a report within three days to the Chairperson for further action.
(KNO)