The Dean of CIMS Bilaspur and the Civil Surgeon of Bilaspur were removed on Monday on charges of carelessness, serious negligence in following the Covid control protocols and mismanagement.
They were removed following a directive of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, a press release said.
Earlier, following serious complaints against both the officers, a team of five senior officials was formed to investigate the allegations. The removal followed a report from the team, the press release said.
The Chief Minister has directed the Commissioner of Bilaspur to swiftly take action on the report and improve the situation within 15 days.
The five-member committee found serious mismanagement in the functioning of the Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS).
The report suggested putting CIMS under a group headed by a competent officer.