Govt axed 55 officials having militant connections
PESHAWAR: The NWFP government has expelled 55 employees Tuesday for having connection with extremists.
The decision was taken at a high profile meeting headed by Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti.
The meeting was attended by senior ministers Bashir Ahmed Billour, Rahim Dad Khan besides administrative secretaries.
The CM was told, during the meeting, that 155 employees of various departments were facing charges of having connection with militants. Out of which 55 were axed from their jobs and departmental actions were being underway for 83 other officials.
It may be noted that the list includes 120 workers of education department, 4 of police, 2 of watershed on farm management and 3 workers of public health engineering.
The CM ordered to complete the inquiry within a months time, saying except the departmental actions, the alleged government officials should be treated according to the law.
PESHAWAR: The NWFP government has expelled 55 employees Tuesday for having connection with extremists.
The decision was taken at a high profile meeting headed by Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti.
The meeting was attended by senior ministers Bashir Ahmed Billour, Rahim Dad Khan besides administrative secretaries.
The CM was told, during the meeting, that 155 employees of various departments were facing charges of having connection with militants. Out of which 55 were axed from their jobs and departmental actions were being underway for 83 other officials.
It may be noted that the list includes 120 workers of education department, 4 of police, 2 of watershed on farm management and 3 workers of public health engineering.
The CM ordered to complete the inquiry within a months time, saying except the departmental actions, the alleged government officials should be treated according to the law.
