Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has placed under suspension six revenue officers of Gurugram with immediate effect for registering deeds in violation of the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, 1975.
An official spokesperson said that Tehsildar Sohna, Bansi Lal, Naib Tehsildar, Sohna, Dalbir Singh Duggal, Naib Tehsildar Badshapur, Hari Krishan, Naib Tehsildar Wazirabad, Jai Parkash, Naib Tehsildar, Gurugram Desh Raj Kamboj, Naib Tehsildar Manesar, Jagdish have been placed under suspension with immediate effect and charge-sheeted for major penalty.
The spokesperson added that registration of FIRs has been ordered against these officers under relevant provisions of Law.
The Commissioner, Gurugram Division has also been directed to submit a detailed inquiry report. The Chief Minister has asked the Urban Local Bodies and Town and Country Planning Departments to conduct their inquiries within 15 days and submit reports to Additional Chief Secretary (Revenue) to assess the extent of responsibility that can be ascribed to officers of these Departments in respect of registrations undertaken in violation of legal provisions.