HARIPUR, Feb 15: The district officer revenue Haripur on Tuesday suspended three patwaris of Ghazi tehsil for alleged official misconduct. Seven patwaris are already under suspension for the last over two weeks.

Official sources said on a complaint from the deputy district officer revenue, Ghazi tehsil, regarding official misconduct by the halka patwaris of Bet Gali, Nara Amazai and Sathana, the DOR Naeem Khan, visited Ghazi and found these three patwaris absent from duty that had resulted into delay in the process of transfer of land to the new owners in the concerned patwar circles.

The DOR ordered suspension of Sardar Sohrab, Mohammad Daud and Amjad Shehzad and also constituted an inquiry committee against the suspended officials. — Correspondent