Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) Commissioner and Administrator G Srikanth has suspended two employees from administrative offices no. 8 and 4 for allegedly demanding bribes.
Local newspapers reported that these employees were soliciting bribes from residents to impose taxes on their properties. Following this revelation, Srikanth convened a review meeting on Friday. Upon confirming the bribery allegations, he suspended contractual engineer Pramnath Morwal and recovery employee Sainath Rathod.
Additionally, Srikanth instructed the officers to file a complaint against the implicated employees with the police. Besdies, the concerned assistant commissioner has also been issued a show-cause notice.
Meanwhile, Srikanth emphasised the importance of senior officers promptly informing him of any instances where employees demand bribes from residents.
