Guwahati, March 19 -- In an order issued by Nidhi Chibber, Chairperson, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday (March 18) it has been directed that Lakhan Lal Meena, Joint Secretary (Adhoc) and Regional Officer, CBSE, Guwahati will be placed under suspension with immediate effect.

The CBSE notification issued read, "Whereas a disciplinary proceeding against L.L. Meena, Joint Secretary (Adhoc) and Regional Officer, CBSE, Regional Office, Guwahati is being contemplated."

"Now therefore, the undersigned, in exercise of powers conferred by Rule 9.1 of Chapter 9 of CBSE Service Rules, 1985, hereby places the said Shri L.L. Meena under suspension with immediate effect."

"It is further ordered that during the period that this o...