patiala election commission is not just watching politicians it also wants officials on poll duty to take their challenging task of ensuring fair and free lok sabha elections seriously an excise and taxation inspector who was busy piling up scores in a cellphone videogame during a meeting of district officials on monday to discuss videosurveillance during the upcoming general elections got a taste of realtime videosurveillance so engrossed was tejinder singh in this challenging activity that he did not even notice that officials were recording his high scores sitting at the back of the room tejinder singh who was attending the meeting as a substitute for another official thought no one would notice what he was up to sources in the meeting told toi that some attendants noticed his gameplaying and alerted other officials via sms finally patiala deputy commissioner and district election officer g k singh who chaired the meeting too came to know about the inspectors marathon gaming session he asked his colleagues to photograph his gaming in the midst of talks on election preparations and then evicted him from the meeting the dc said since the meeting was called to discuss crucial and sensitive issues related to elections such an act by an officer is unacceptable i have written to the authorities of excise and taxation to take disciplinary action against him