| In response to the new item, "Former XEn of PHE Kathua pays Rs. 7.57 Lakhs rent of private vehicle", Sumeet Kumar Puri said that department was short of vehicles across the state and all the officers have hired the vehicles and his was not an isolated case. He further said that in the Rs. 7.57 Lakhs rent, the cost of fuel was included and the vehicle was used from Samba to Bani, which falls under the jurisdiction of Kathua XEn. He further said that the other vehicle was a load carrier, which was used to transport various machinery of the department. |
