India, Sept. 8 -- Suryakant More, former district superintendent of land records and now deputy director (integration), was suspended on Saturday by order of Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan.

The action follows the findings of a committee jointly appointed by the settlement commissioner and the director of land records, which concluded that More had committed serious irregularities during his tenure as district superintendent.

According to the suspension order, the settlement commissioner had constituted an inquiry committee on March 13, 2025, to examine allegations of misconduct. Hindustan Times has reviewed the copy of the order.

"The committee's report confirmed More's involvement in major irregularities, prompting the governme...