ISLAMABAD: Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad has terminated the services of a sepoy due to his unlawful absence from duty for more than six months.
According to details, Deputy Collector Yawar Nawaz stated in a notification that a major penalty of dismissal from service was imposed upon sepoy Hassan Raza of Model Customs Collectorate but he filed an appeal in the appellate authority.
After proceedings of the inquiry, appellate authority converted the major penalty in compulsory retirement.
Sources added that the sepoy was terminated on misconduct as he did not attend the office for a long time without any prior approval of the competent authority.