3 officials axed for illegal sale of SSA text books
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, March 20 2012: The state government has placed under suspension three officials who are found involved in illegal sale of text books under SSA, Education Department, meant for free distributions to students in Chandel, Thoubal and Ukhrul districts.

According to a statement issued by Principal Secretary in-charge of School Education Dr J Suresh Babu today, the three officials who have been suspended are NS Moheru Maring, Md Ziauddin and AS Solomon.

NS Moheru Maring is a primary teacher in Ayapurel Govt Junior High School under Chandel district, Md Ziauddin is a Science Graduate Teacher in Lamlong Khullen Govt Junior High School under Chandel district and AS Solomon is in-charge of Deputy Inspection of School, o/o ZEO Ukhrul.

In connection with the suspension, Dr Suresh informed that on receiving information about text books meant for free distribution to students under SSA being sold in the market, an inquiry was conducted to confirm the matter and found that the three officials are involved in illegal sale of the SSA text books.

Taking serious note of the matter, the government has placed the three officials under suspension with effect from March 20 pending departmental inquiry against them.

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