8 months ago
Show cause notices issued to absent BLOs in Muzaffarnagar
In Muzaffarnagar, four officers who help with voter lists were not at their workplaces on Sunday.
The local government sent them letters asking why they were absent and what action should be taken.
These officers have to reply within three days.
If they don't give a good reason, they might face consequences for not doing their job.
Four booth level officers in Muzaffarnagar were absent from their designated centres on Sunday, January 14, 2024.
The district administration issued show cause notices to the absent officers.
The officers have been asked to submit their replies within three days.
The notices were issued under Section 32 of the Representation of the People Act for dereliction of duty.
Further action will be taken based on the responses from the officers.
- Who
- Four booth level officers in Muzaffarnagar
- What
- Issuance of show cause notices for absence during Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
- Where
- Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
- When
- Notices issued on January 18, 2024, for absence on Sunday, January 14, 2024
- Why
- To explain their absence and potential action under Section 32 of the Representation of the People Act
Key facts
- District
- Muzaffarnagar
- Officers Noticed
- 4
- Date of Absence
- Sunday, January 14, 2024
- Deadline for Reply
- Within three days
- Relevant Law
- Section 32 of the Representation of the People Act
