Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Telangana Secretary Suspended for Attendance App Photo
A government worker in Telangana was suspended for cheating on attendance.
The worker used a photo of the Chief Minister instead of their own on the app that tracks where they are working.
This was against the rules because they are supposed to take a picture while at their office.
The government says this was a careless thing to do.
A Gram Panchayat Secretary in Telangana was suspended.
The suspension followed the uploading of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's photo on the attendance app.
The incident occurred in Chandayyapalli village, Jagtial district.
The secretary was required to submit a photo from the Gram Panchayat office.
Officials described the act as irresponsible.
- Who
- T Rajanna, Gram Panchayat Secretary, and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
- What
- A Gram Panchayat Secretary was suspended for uploading the Chief Minister's photo in the attendance app.
- When
- The suspension order was issued on Friday.
- Where
- Chandayyapalli village, Jagtial district, Telangana.
- Why
- Because he uploaded a photo of the Chief Minister instead of his own for attendance.
Government's Perspective
Public Perspective
Official Conduct
Government's Perspective
Act deemed irresponsible and a breach of conduct.
Public Perspective
The incident highlights a failure to follow procedure.
- Offense
- Falsifying attendance records
- Location
- Chandayyapalli village, Jagtial district, Telangana
- Person Involved
- T Rajanna, Gram Panchayat Secretary
- Action Taken
- Suspension
- Method
- Uploading Chief Minister's photo in the attendance app
