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Punjab Civil Defence corruption crackdown

Overview

Following directives from the Chief Minister of Punjab, the Director of Civil Defence Punjab has initiated a crackdown targeting corruption, malfeasance, and incompetence.

The disciplinary actions have resulted in the dismissal of 12 employees and the suspension of 37 officers and staff members across various regions, including Sargodha, Multan, Gujranwala, and Lahore. The affected personnel include roles such as assistants, senior clerks, rescue leaders, and drivers. Additionally, seven officers have been transferred, and several instructors have been suspended. All suspended staff have been ordered to report to the Civil Defence Punjab Headquarters.

Entities

District Headquarters Hospital Lakki Marwat · Punjab · Sohail Afridi · Civil Defence Punjab · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Civil Defence Punjab dismisses 12 employees and suspends 37

    Civil Defence Punjab has dismissed 12 employees and suspended 37 others following a corruption and incompetence crackdown ordered by the Punjab Chief Minister.

  2. 19 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government penalizes 589 employees

    The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has penalized 589 employees through removals, dismissals, and other disciplinary actions following an accountability drive targeting corruption and negligence.

Sources

arynews.tv · dailyislam.pk · express.pk · startuppakistan.com.pk