{"id":23796,"date":"2026-06-19T20:04:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/haridwar-land-purchase-case-uttarakhand-govt-recommends-action-against-officials-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T20:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:34:23","slug":"haridwar-land-purchase-case-uttarakhand-govt-recommends-action-against-officials-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/haridwar-land-purchase-case-uttarakhand-govt-recommends-action-against-officials-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Haridwar land purchase case: Uttarakhand govt recommends action against officials | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131860600,imgsize-29460,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/pushkar-dhami.jpg\" alt=\"Haridwar land purchase case: Uttarakhand govt recommends action against officials\" title=\"Pushkar Dhami\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Uttarakhand government has recommended the immediate dismissal from service of the-then municipal commissioner, Varun Chaudhary, in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation land purchase case.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The state government has also imposed major penalty proceedings against then-Haridwar District Magistrate Karmendra Singh, who was found guilty of serious negligence in the discharge of his official duties and responsibilities. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>Directions have also been issued to record an adverse entry in the service record of then Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Ajayveer Singh and to withhold his next three annual increments.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>An initial probe had flagged irregularities, leading to the suspension of several officials, including Varun Chaudhary and Karmendra Singh.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Reiterating the government\u2019s stand on corruption, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said strict action would continue to be taken against officials found guilty.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/haridwar-land-purchase-case-uttarakhand-govt-recommends-action-against-officials\/articleshow\/131860542.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttarakhand government has recommended the immediate dismissal from service of the-then municipal commissioner, Varun Chaudhary, in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation land purchase case.The state government has also imposed major penalty proceedings against then-Haridwar District Magistrate Karmendra Singh, who was found guilty of serious negligence in the discharge of his official duties and responsibilities. Directions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-country"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}