Patwari sacked for taking bribe in Mardan

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MARDAN: A patwari who took bribe from a citizen on the instructions of Commissioner Mardan Division Shaukat Ali Yousafzai was dismissed from his job by Deputy Commissioner Mardan after an inquiry. According to the details, a person named Hamid lodged a complaint against the patwari of Jongura Wasal Ahmad in the office of Commissioner Mardan Division. It was stated in the complaint that patwari is using illegal tactics against him in a civil case and allegedly recoved Rs 60,000 bribe from him and demanding more money. Commissioner Mardan Shaukat Ali Yousafzai referred the matter to Deputy Commissioner Mardan Muhammad Fayaz Khan Sherpao who appointed Additional Deputy Commissioner Saeedullah Jan as inquiry officer. The inquiry officer in his report. The Patwari found the aforementioned guilty, therefore, in the light of the inquiry report, Deputy Commissioner Mardan found Patwari Wasal Ahmed guilty of obstructing the eviction and obstructing the delivery of justice. Meanwhile, Commissioner Mardan Division Shaukat Ali Yousafzai has warned that no public servant will be allowed to harass the people and obstruct the delivery of justice and strict action will be taken against officials involved in corruption and other illegal activities. Falak Sher