Patna, March 18 -- Amid the ongoing strike by Circle Officers and Revenue Officers in Bihar, the state government on Wednesday took a strict stand and suspended three revenue officials.
Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Revenue and Land Reforms, Vijay Kumar Sinha, categorically said strict action would be taken against all those disrupting government work, indulging in indiscipline, or issuing misleading statements.
The suspended officials include Additional District Land Acquisition Officer of Araria, Jitendra Pandey; Circle Officer of Patna Sadar, Rajnikant; and Circle Officer of Ghorasahan in East Champaran, Anand Kumar.
Sinha termed the move necessary to maintain administrative discipline. He said nearly 50 per cent of revenue of...