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Two cops, civic staff among 6 officials suspended for negligence
Updated On: 27 May, 2024 12:38 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
Notably, the Rajkot game zone, where the blaze erupted on Saturday, was operated without the fire NOC (no objection certificate).
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Rescue operations were conducted following Rajkot game zone fire/ PTI
The Gujarat government on Monday ordered the suspension of six officials in connection with the Rajkot game zone fire that claimed 27 lives. The officials have been held responsible for their "gross negligence in allowing the game zone to operate without necessary approvals," a government release stated.
Those who have been suspended are Rajkot Municipal Corporation`s town planning department assistant engineer Jaideep Chaudhary, assistant town planner for RMC Gautam Joshi, Rajkot Roads and Buildings department`s deputy executive engineers MR Suma and Paras Kothiya, and police inspectors VR Patel and NI Rathod, as per orders passed by the respective departments.
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