Food officials suspended

24 May, 2006

Punjab Food Secretary Muhammad Ahsan Raja on Tuesday suspended a Food Inspector, and removed Deputy Director Food Dera Ghazi Khan, two Assistant Food Controllers (AFCs) of Khanewal and five other officials from duty for gross negligence during the current wheat procurement drive.
Talking to APP here on Tuesday, Secretary Food said during his visits to different districts to monitor the overall wheat procurement process in the province, Dera Ghazi Khan Deputy Director Food Muhammad Ajmal, two AFCs of Khanewal and five other officials were removed from their duties. Another Food Grain Inspector in Khanewal was also suspended for gross negligence.

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