Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. File photo
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Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has recommended the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to initiate disciplinary proceedings against S.M. Ali, former Chief Executive Officer of Delhi Waqf Board, for allowing тАЬillegal resolutionsтАЭ at the тАЬbehest of Board chairman and AAP MLA Amanatullah KhanтАЭ, official sources at Raj Niwas said on Monday.
The L-G recommended the action under Rule 16 of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. тАЬOriginating from the CBI inquiry against Amanatullah Khan, the SPтАЩs report in the same matter has also found that S.M. Ali executed the illegal resolution passed by the Board for the appointment of Mehboob Alam as the CEO and also formally handed over charge to him as his successor,тАЭ sources said.
The advertisement put out for the post of the CEO violated the Delhi Waqf Board Act and Rules, a source said, adding that other contractual staff were also hired based on the ad.
The source also claimed that it was Mr. AliтАЩs duty to object to the resolutions passed by the Board during its meetings, where he was present as Member Secretary. тАЬHowever, he signed the minutes that resolved to issue the advertisement, which blatantly read тАШResolved that advertisement published for the post of CEO is ratified and Mr. Mehboob Alam (Retd. IPS) be approved for the post of CEO in the office of Delhi Waqf BoardтАЩтАЭ, the source added.
