The district authorities on Saturday replaced Muzaffarnagar (Sadar) SDM Ashok Kumar after alleged irregularities in the distribution of food at a quarantine centre.
Additional District Magistrate Alok Kumar said a tehsildar has already been suspended in this connection.
Now, Deepak Kumar will hold the charge of the SDM (Sadar) while Ashok Kumar has been posted as the extra magistrate.
During a checking at the quarantine centre in Charthawal area, it was found that an unauthorised person was given the tender of supplying food packets.