Peruvian Officials Caught Drinking on the Job: Public Outrage Ensues

Public Outrage as Peruvian Officials Caught Drinking on the Job Chanchamayo, Junín, Peru – Two employees of the Pichanaki Agrarian Agency in the Chanchamayo province of Junín were caught in a shocking incident of on-the-job alcohol consumption. A video circulating on social media shows one worker with several beer cans on his desk, while another lies on the floor, clearly intoxicated. The incident occurred during regular working hours. "It's outrageous," stated one citizen who witnessed the event and is featured in the video. "These are public servants, supposed to be working for the people, not partying on the job." The video, filmed by an eyewitness, quickly went viral, sparking public anger and demands for accountability. The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation has responded by confirming that the employees are part of the Junín Regional Government's Regional Directorate of Agriculture and have been suspended pending a full investigation into the matter. This incident highlights the need for stricter workplace conduct regulations and accountability for public officials. The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation has pledged a thorough investigation and appropriate disciplinary actions. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining ethical standards in public service.