Health vacancies: Saurabh Bharadwaj blames LG, official hits back

Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj accused LG VK Saxena and the services department of intentionally delaying the hiring for vacant health department posts despite infrastructure improvements. Bharadwaj highlighted the backlog of specialist positions and claimed that necessary recruitment steps were ignored. The LG’s office retorted, blaming Bharadwaj for not initiating recruitment procedures despite sanctioned construction projects.