Absence in election training program proved costly, they were suspended
In view of the assembly elections in Dhar district, an election training program was organized on 11, 12 and 13October, in which nine employees including eight teachers behaved negligently by remaining absent without anyconcrete reason. When this complaint reached collector and district election Officer Priyank Mishra, he suspendedall the nine employees. Apart from this, other employees and officers have also been clearly warned.District election Officer and collector Priyank Mishra said that election training program was organized at all theassembly headquarters. Important things related to elections were explained in the three-day training program. Nineemployees including eight teachers were absent in this election programme. He told that an order had already beenissued that no employee or officer can remain absent without any concrete reason during the election period.Employees suspended for being absentHe said that despite this warning, the employees were negligent, complaints about which were received fromdifferent areas. After this all nine employees have been suspended. Apart from this, other employees and officersengaged in election work have also been directed not to remain absent during any work or training without anyconcrete reason or information. If they do so, concrete action will be taken against them also.District election Officer and collector Priyank Mishra has suspended nine teachers of Dhar district. These includeBhagwan Singh Baghel, Kailash Parmar, shyam Sundar, Bahadur Singh, Akshay Upadhyay, Brijesh Kumar, BhairavSingh Baghel, Bhoor Singh Jamod. Apart from this, Revenue Department employee Gopal Kharadi has also beensuspended for remaining absent.