Panchkula, Feb. 6 -- The Haryana Revenue Officers Association (HROA) has submitted a detailed memorandum to chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, the revenue minister and the financial commissioner (revenue), protesting what it described as recent "repressive and arbitrary" actions against revenue officers, including arrests and suspensions. The association alleged that routine administrative and statutory functions are being criminalised in violation of established legal safeguards.

In its representation, the HROA cited cases involving three officers-tehsildar Vikram Singla, naib tehsildar Narendra Kumar and former naib tehsildar Sanjeev Atri-who, it claimed, were subjected to punitive action without proper factual verification or adherence...