Uttar Pradesh: Power officer suspended for objectionable posts against PM, CM
A Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) in the Electricity Department in Uttar Pradesh’s Mau district has been suspended on charges of indiscipline following alleged misbehaviour with consumers and posting objectionable messages against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media, officials said.
The SDO, Radha Krishna Rao, had also praised jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in some of his social media posts.
According to Executive Engineer, Electricity Distribution (Division 1), Mau, Abhinav Tiwari, “Many complaints against Rao for misbehaving with consumers had been forwarded to the Managing Director (MD) of Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL).
