RT-386: Public Services – Registration and Stamps Department – Sri K.Komaraiah, former Senior Assistant, Registrar Office, Warangal (now retired as Sub Registrar) –Disciplinary proceedings initiated - Final orders – Issued.

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT Public Services – Registration and Stamps Department – Sri K.Komaraiah, former Senior Assistant, Registrar Office, Warangal (now retired as Sub Registrar) –Disciplinary proceedings initiated - Final orders – Issued. REVENUE (VIG.VI) DEPARTMENT G.O.Rt.No.386. Dated: 13.03.2012. Read the following:- 1) From the D.I.G., R & S, Warangal, Procgs.No.S/766/2005, dated: 24.10.2009. 2) From Sri K.Komaraiah, Sub Registrar (Retd.), written statement of defence dated: 08.01.2010. 3) From the D.R. (Assu), Warangal & REO, Lr.No.E/586/2010, dated: 18.01.2011. 4) From the D.I.G., R & S, Warangal, Procgs.No.S/766/2005, dated: 24.01.2011. 5) From Sri K.Komaraiah, Sub Registrar (Retd.), Representation dated: 31.01.2011. 6) From the DIG, R&S, Warangal, Lr.No.S/766/2005, dated: 08.03.2011. 7) Govt.Memo.No.14010/Vig.VI (1)/2011-1, dated: 25.07.2011. 8) From Sri K.Komaraiah, Sub-Registrar Retd.), Explanation dated: 02.09.2011. 9) Govt. Lr.No.14010/Vig.VI (1)/2011-1, dated: 25.07.2011. 10) From the Secretary, APPSC, Hyderabad, Lr.No.260/RT-I/2/2012, dated: 03.02.2012. * * * * * ORDER: On certain allegations, the following charges were framed by the Deputy Inspector General, Registration & Stamps, Warangal against Sri K.Komaraiah former Senior Assistant, Registrar Office, Warangal (retired as Sub Registrar) vide reference 1st read above. CHARGE-I: “That after registration of society, the certificate must be handed over to the person presented for registration i.e. president of society who is nominee or it can be sent by post on the request of the party. But in this case, there is no nominee or request made from Rajender to send the certificate by the post through the same person. There is circumstantial evidence to prove that the certificate was sent through a person after knowing that a complaint was made by Sri Rajender for which Sri K.Komuraiah is held responsible” CHARGE-II: “That as In charge of the section, he has demanded two hundred rupees as bribe in society registration No.459/2005, dated: 05.07.2005 from Sri Rajender”. 2. In reply to the above charges, the Charged Officer submitted his Written Statement of Defence in the reference 2nd cited read above. After examination of the written Statement of Defence, a regular inquiry was ordered by appointing the District Registrar (Audit), Warangal as Regular Enquiry Officer to inquire into the charges. The Regular Enquiry Officer has submitted his findings in the reference 3rd read above, holding the Charge-I as proved and the Charge-II as not proved. The Regular Enquiry Officer’s report was communicated to the Charged Officer and the Charged Officer submitted his representation on the findings of the Regular Enquiry Officer in the reference 5th read above. 3. On the above representation of the Charged Officer, the Deputy Inspector General, Registration & Stamps, Warangal has sent a report in thereference 6th read above, proposing to impose a penalty of 3% cut in pension for a period of one year against the Charged Officer under Rule 9 of Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980. Finally, the Deputy Inspector General, Registration & Stamps, Warangal has sent the proposal through Commissioner & Inspector General for taking further action in the matter under Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980. 4. Government after examining the matter in detail, have agreed with the proposal of the Deputy Inspector General, Registration & Stamps, Warangal and provisionally decided to impose a penalty of 3% in pension for a period of one year against Sri K.Komaraiah, Sub Registrar (Retired) under Rule 9 of Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980. Accordingly, a show cause notice was issued to the Charged Officer in the reference 7th read above. 5. In reply to the show cause notice, the Charged Officer has submitted his explanation in the reference 8th read above, while reiterating his earlier contents given at the time of submission of explanation to the Charges, requested the Government to drop the proposals of imposition of 3% cut in pension for a period of one year. After examining the explanation of the Charged Officer, Government have observed that the contents raised by the Charged Officer in his explanation, are the same when he has submitted in his final written statement of defence, which were already examined earlier. Therefore, there are no fresh grounds adduced by the Charged Officer to consider. 6. The Government after careful consideration of the representation submitted by the Charged Officer, have decided to impose a penalty of 3% cut in pension for a period of one year against Sri K.Komaraiah, former Senior Assistant, Registrar Office, Warangal (now retired as Sub Registrar) for the charges held proved. 7. Therefore, Government hereby impose a penalty of 3% cut in pension for a period of one year against Sri. K.Komaraiah, Sub Registrar (Retired). 8. The Commissioner and Inspector General, Registration & Stamps Department, Hyderabad is requested to take necessary further action accordingly in the matter. (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) M.SAHOO PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To K.Komaraiah, former Senior Assistant, Registrar Office, Warangal. (now retired as S.R) (through C & I.G., R & S, Hyderabad) The Commissioner and Inspector General, Registration & Stamps Department, A.P., Hyderabad. Copy to: 1) The Deputy Inspector General, Registration & Stamps Department, Warangal, House No.2-725/1-3, Sridhar Complex, Circuit House Road, KLN Reddy Colony, Hanumakonda, Warangal. 2) The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Hyderabad. 3) The Accountant General, A.P., Hyderabad. 4) The Pay & Accounts Officer, A.P., Hyderabad. 5) The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, A.P., Hyderabad. 6) CC. // FORWARDED :: BY ORDER // SECTION OFFICER