2 Sub-Registrars Suspended for Illegal Registration of Properties

TWO sub-registrars of the department of stamps and registration in Bengaluru have been placed under suspension for not adhering to the rules laid down by the state government in connection with property registration.

- S LALITHA @Bengaluru

The duo, in different offices, continued to carry out registrations using physical khatas that had been banned by the government for the last two months.

Kumari Roopa, sub-registrar at Kacharakanahalli office in Nagawara, and N Manjunath, senior sub-registrar at Hessaraghatta in Bengaluru North taluk, were placed under suspension on December 24 for illegal registrations, said multiple sources in the registration department.