Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- The Haryana Right to Service Commission (RTS) has recommended disciplinary action against officials of the urban local bodies department for negligence in addressing a complaint. The commission has imposed a penalty on one official, recommended departmental proceedings against another, and issued an advisory to a third for future conduct, an official spokesperson of the commission has said.

During the investigation it was found that the concerned junior engineer (urban local bodies) had wrongly stated that the work of the streetlight was beyond repair, even though it was later repaired. This clearly indicated that the repair was possible earlier and could have been completed within the stipulated time frame. Additio...