Plea challenges Prison department notification

Madurai | Thursday | 13th September, 2018

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Sathish Kumar, hearing the plea, directed notice to the Prison department and adjourned the case for further hearing. Though the government had created new posts for better administration of the Prison department, there was no need to surrender the existing posts, he said. Raja of Madurai, said the technical posts included that of Inspector (Technical) and Sub-Inspector (Technical) for maintenance and upkeep of modern gadgets provided in the department. He sought a direction to restore the 32 probation officer posts and quash the notification surrendering them. more-inMADURAIA public interest litigation petition filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday challenged three Government Orders of the Home (Prison) department, which has surrendered 32 probation officers’ posts in favour of creating new technical posts..