India, June 13 -- Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena has approved disciplinary proceedings against a former Public Works Department (PWD) executive engineer in connection with alleged irregularities in the construction of classrooms under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.

Officials said the LG gave his nod to a proposal moved by the Directorate of Vigilance (DoV) to initiate action under Rule 14 of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules against SR Meena, who was then an executive engineer in the PWD. Meena is currently posted with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) in Amritsar.

The case dates back to 2018-19 and involves infrastructure projects undertaken under the Centre's Samagra Shiksha Abh...