Cantt Board Abbottabad sacks 67 employees

ABBOTTABAD: The new management of Cantonment Board Abbottabad has dismissed 67 employees appointed by the outgoing Cantonment Executive Officer (CEO) Malik Omar Farooq while removal of another 115 employees is on the cards, official sources said. The new CEO Farasat Ali Shah, who took charge last month, has initiated steps to implement his policies. Sources in the Cantonment Board said that the entire enforcement squad, appointed on contract basis or daily wages for revenue generation, had been sacked. --Syed Kosar Naqvi