ACB raids labour office after series of complaints
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Anti-Corruption Bureau officers carried out shock checks on the office of the Labour Department at Akkayyapalem, right here on Wednesday.
According to sources within the ACB, the checks had been carried out after a series of complaints had been obtained towards the functioning of the division.
ACB DSP Ranga Raju mentioned {that a} quantity of complaints had been obtained alleging that the division has not been paying ‘workman compensation’ for a number of years.
Workman compensation is paid to the relations of employees who’ve died throughout service.
ACB additionally obtained a quantity of complaints alleging that the division was not issuing ID playing cards to the employees for the final couple of years, when in actuality they’re to be issued inside one week or 15 days, after receiving the appliance.
It is learnt that the ACB is suspecting connivance of some division officers with the administration of the businesses.
A big quantity of paperwork have been seized and an investigation is on.
