Manipur Medical Officer suspended for social media comment

Imphal: A government doctor was suspended in Manipur for allegedly making an ''inappropriate comment'' on social media, a notification said.

He was a medical officer posted at the Tamenglong district, it said.

The doctor was suspended with immediate effect for “posting/ sharing inappropriate comment on social media which is conduct unbecoming of a government servant”, it added.

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He shall not leave the headquarters at Imphal without obtaining prior permission from the government, the notification issued on Wednesday said.

The nature of the post was, however, not clarified in the notification.