Centre suspends 2 Delhi govt officers for dereliction of duty amid Covid19 outbreak

New Delhi: Centre suspends three Delhi Government officers and served showcause notice to two others for dereliction of duty as they “failed to ensure public health and safety during the lockdown restrictions to combat COVID19. These officers have failed to ensure public health and safety during the lockdown restrictions to combat COVID-19. Due to the serious lapse in performance of their duties, the competent authority has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the following officers:Additional Chief Secretary, Transport Department, GNCTD – Suspended with immediate effect. Additional Chief Secretary, Home and Land Buildings Departments, GNCTD – Show Cause Notice. Principal Secretary, Finance, GNCTD & Divisional Commissioner, GNCTD – Suspended with immediate effect.