55 tehsildars, 166 naib tehsildars transferred

The state government on Monday transferred 55 tehsildars and 166 naib tehsildars. In March, 58 tehsildars and 177 naib tehsildars had been transferred after they proceeded on strike.

Revenue and Rehabilitation Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian said the government had adopted a zero-tolerance policy against corruption. Harassment of people in government offices will not be tolerated, he said. Complaints were being received in offices related to the revenue department, said Mundian.

Meanwhile, the state government also gave additional charge to three IAS officers and transferred nine

PCS officers.

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