Summary:
Balakrishnan, former district president of the NGO Association, was suspended because of his reluctance to join the ‘salary challenge’ flood relief initiative of the government. The finance inspection wing recommended his suspension pointing out that his lapses had led the school authorities proceed with corruption in such a huge magnitude. Mr.
Balakrishnan, the noon-meal officer attached to the Chevayur Assistant Educational Officer, however, had not found any lapses in this regard during his inspection on November 7. Sobha, the headmistress of the school, too had been suspended by the Deputy Director of Education, Kozhikode, the release added. The Finance Department on August 31 this year directed the Director of Public Instruction to take action against Mr.
Balakrishnan and he was suspended pending inquiry..