Muzaffarnagar : Over 200 hospital staff found absent during inspection

Acting on a complaint, a team led by sub-divisional magistrates and senior officers conducted the drive on Wednesday.

Published On May 3, 2019 at 07:10 AM IST

Muzaffarnagar (UP), May 2 : The Muzaffarnagar district administration in Uttar Pradesh's has carried out a surprise inspection at government hospitals and health centres, and found over 200 staff absent, an official said Thursday.

Acting on a complaint, a team led by sub-divisional magistrates and senior officers conducted the drive on Wednesday. As many as 202 officials, including 23 doctors and 21 nurses, were found absent, District Magistrate Ajay Shanker Pandey told .

A day's salary will be deducted and departmental action will be taken against them, the official added. CORR HMB