The secretary’s order is to help unauthorised agents who have a field day in the office.
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KOCHI: The state transport department’s order to transfer a joint regional transport officer of the Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) for allegedly keeping his office doors closed in the afternoon has sparked a controversy with the department’s Gazetted Officers Association coming down against the order.
As per the order issued by Transport Secretary Biju Prabhakar, C U Mujeeb, Joint RTO of Perinthalmanna, created a situation of denying service to the public by keeping his office doors closed in the afternoon. Biju Prabhakar issued the order on Thursday based on a complaint from the public. “Before issuing such an order, the transport secretary should have consulted with other senior officers or he should have carried out an investigation into the matter on his own.