NAWABSHAH, Nov 29: Strict action would be taken against any official, including the chairmen and headmasters, found to be involved in misappropriating the school management committee funds.

This was stated by District Coordination Officer (DCO), Abdul Qadir Mangi, while speaking to the union council Nazims during a meeting on Friday, which was held at the union council Bhora.

He directed the Nazims of the Bhora, Mirza Bagh and Gohram Mari union councils to submit their respective reports regarding misappropriations in the school management committee funds so that appropriate action could be taken against the persons concerned.

Additional staff, he assured, would be transferred from other schools to enable reopening the schools in the district.

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