Mayawati Hits Out at Switch Controversy in Uttar Pradesh, Says Efforts on to Save Large Fishes

Bahujan Samaj Get together chief Mayawati on Sunday hit out on the Uttar Pradesh authorities over controversies surrounding transfers within the well being and the general public works departments, alleging efforts are on to avoid wasting the “massive fishes”. At a gathering of BSP workplace bearers from Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, she alleged the individuals of Uttar Pradesh are harassed because of corruption at each degree.

“They’re now witnessing how the sport of corruption is being performed in transfer-posting of presidency officers which has turn out to be an business. The state authorities has now been compelled to unmask it however efforts are on to avoid wasting ‘massive fishes’ of this recreation,” she alleged.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who additionally holds the portfolio of well being, had written to the extra chief secretary, medical and well being, on July 4, questioning the transfers within the well being division.

“The switch coverage has not been totally applied within the postings within the present session,” the letter said and requested the extra chief secretary to supply full particulars explaining the explanation for the “lapse”. The letter has gone viral on social media.

Subsequently, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shaped a committee led by the chief secretary to probe the transfers within the well being division. A couple of days in the past, Adityanath ordered the suspension of 5 Public Works Division (PWD) officers, quickly after the removing of its minister Jitin Prasada’s OSD following allegations of irregularities and non-compliance to the switch coverage.

These suspended embrace Manoj Kumar Gupta, Engineer-in-Chief (Growth) and the pinnacle of the division. The opposite officers are Engineer-in-chief (Venture and Planning) Rakesh Kumar Saxena, Senior Workers Officer Shailendra Kumar Yadav, Administrative Officer Pankaj Dixit and Principal Assistant Sanjay Kumar Chaurasia. A disciplinary inquiry has been instituted towards them.

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