HYDERABAD, Nov 6: The Anti-Corruption Committee-II on Tuesday disposed of 34 cases of corruption belonging to various government departments.

The meeting, which was held at the Shahbaz Hall, was presided over by the district coordination officer, Mir Hussain Ali.

The meeting discussed and decided 52 cases, out of which 11 cases (six cases from the Sindh police, two from the local government, one each from revenue, registration and irrigation departments) were recommended for being prosecuted in courts.

The meeting suggested departmental action in 12 cases (three each from education and local government departments, two from irrigation and one each from registration, HDA, excise, and police departments).

The meeting also decided to register cases in four inquiries pertaining one each against the officials of the Sindh police and revenue departments and two against the officials of the Sindh Reserve Police.

Besides, seven cases, including three from the revenue department, two from the education and one each from the department of the local government and the SRTC, were referred for re-investigation.

However, 18 cases were closed because of lack of evidence. These cases included three from the education department, two each from the revenue, the local government and the public health engineering departments and one each from the registration, the SRTC, the irrigation, auqaf, drainage irrigation, bureau of curriculum, agriculture research, community development, and the police departments.

Besides, 25 cases belonging to the revenue department were deferred till next meeting.

The DCO, Hyderabad, while addressing the meeting, called for proper investigation and prosecution of cases.

He also asked the EDO (revenue) to take suo moto action in matters of proprietary rights of the citizens.

The meeting was attended by officers of all concerned departments, including the deputy director of the anti-corruption establishment, Hyderabad, Ali Ahmed Junejo, the assistant director, Malik Mulazim Hussain and Syed Khair Mohammad Shah.