6 teachers suspended after being found absent in Poonch

Jammu, Oct 1 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir administration today suspended six teachers and also withheld their salaries after they were found absent while on duty in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources here said.

''The Chief Education Officer (CEO), Poonch, ordered their suspension during a susprise inspection in the Government Primary School, Dara Dulian,'' sources told UNI.

The CEO, however, has asked the Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) to issue a chargesheet against the teachers, seeking an explanation for their absence.

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