Sad State Of Affairs': Allahabad HC Summons DM After His Mobile Phone Found Switched Off During Working Hours

The Allahabad High Court summoned the District Magistrate of Hardoi, Mangla Prasad Singh, after receiving reports that his phone was switched off, delaying communications and contributing to administrative inefficiencies. The Court expressed disappointment over the state of governance in the district. The matter arose from a case regarding a petition filed against the authorities for failing to address critical concerns of a local resident. The Court criticized Singh for negligence and summoned him for an explanation