J&K government sacks 8 employees on charges of corruption, misconduct
3 years, 5 months ago

J&K government sacks 8 employees on charges of corruption, misconduct

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday sacked 8 employees on corruption and integrity issues. The sacked employees, who have been prematurely retired from service, include four Jammu and Kashmir administrative service officers and a doctor, against whom there were charges of corruption. Officials said the J&K government has dispensed with the services of these 8 employees under Article 226 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations. "They include Ravinder Kumar Bhat, Mission Director RUSA J&K, Mohammad Qasim Wani, Regional Director Survey and Land Records Srinagar, Noor Alam, Deputy Secretary ARI and Training Department, Mohammad Mujib-ur-Rehman Ghassi, presently under suspension, Dr Fayaz Ahmad Banday, former BMO, presently under suspension, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din, Rakesh Kumar Pargal and Parshotam Kumar. The order follows a recent amendment to Article 226 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations to include a provision allowing the administration to retire at any time inefficient, ineffective officials and employees, including those with doubtful integrity in public interest after he or she has completed 22 years of service or attained 48 years of age.

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J&K L-G terminates three govt. employees over ‘terror links’; Opposition questions CM Omar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

J&K L-G terminates three govt. employees over ‘terror links’; Opposition questions CM Omar

The Hindu  

Invoking special provisions under Article 311 of the Constitution, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Saturday terminated the services of three more government employees over alleged links to militants in the Union Territory. Firdous Ahmad Bhat, a police constable; Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, a teacher; and Nisar Ahmad Khan, an orderly in the Forest Department were the …

Jammu & Kashmir LG dismisses three government employees over terror links
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jammu & Kashmir LG dismisses three government employees over terror links

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday dismissed three government employees including a jailed policeman for their alleged terror links, officials said.The sacked employees have been identified as police constable Firdous Ahmad Bhat, teacher in school education department Mohammad Ashraf Bhat and orderly in forest department Nisar Ahmad Khan who was earlier arrested in connection with the …

J-K: 3 govt employees terminated in terror link case, LG Manoj Sinha says perpetrators will be punished
1 month, 2 weeks ago

J-K: 3 govt employees terminated in terror link case, LG Manoj Sinha says perpetrators will be punished

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dismissed three J&K government employees due to links with terror outfits. Among the three, one employee was identified as Firdous Ahmed Bhat, a Jammu and Kashmir Police constable who used to work for Lashkar while he was in the service. Investigation revealed that Firdous Bhat had tasked two other local LeT terrorists- …

J&K teacher, constable among 3 government staffers sacked due to terror links
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

J&K teacher, constable among 3 government staffers sacked due to terror links

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha sacked three government employees, including a police constable, a teacher and a forest department official, over terror links as he promised a "heavy price" for those supporting and financing terrorism. The employees, who are in jail, have been identified as Firdous Ahmad Bhat, a police constable; Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, a teacher in the …

Two govt staffers sacked, first since Omar Abdullah took over
4 months ago

Two govt staffers sacked, first since Omar Abdullah took over

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: In the first case since Omar Abdullah-led NC took charge last month, the J&K government has sacked two government employees, including a teacher and a pharmacist, by invoking Article 311 of the Constitution. Article 311 allows the administration to sack employees without a formal inquiry. “The Lt-Governor is satisfied under sub clause of the proviso to clause of Article …

6 J&K Employees, Part of Cross-LoC 'Narco-Terror Network', Sacked
7 months, 3 weeks ago

6 J&K Employees, Part of Cross-LoC 'Narco-Terror Network', Sacked

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday fired six of its employees including five policemen and a schoolteacher on charges of being involved in ‘narco-terrorism’ and other anti-national activities. The statement said that he is “deeply motivated and committed drug peddler as well as an Over Ground Worker for the terrorists of proscribed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen” and he had “established drug …

Two Jammu and Kashmir officials face the music
1 year, 4 months ago

Two Jammu and Kashmir officials face the music

Hindustan Times  

The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended a JKAS officer of the rank of regional director and attached another JKAS officer pending inquiries into their conduct, the officials said. In two separate orders by the general administration department, the government ordered the suspension of Abdul Hafiz Shah, JKAS, regional director, survey and land records and attachment of Hilal Ahmad Mir, …

3 Officials Sacked Over Terror Links in J&K
1 year, 8 months ago

3 Officials Sacked Over Terror Links in J&K

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir administration terminated the services of two officials and a police officer due to their alleged involvement in anti-national and pro-militant activities. A spokesperson for J&K said the action against Faheem Aslam, revenue department official Murawath Hussain Mir, and police constable Arshid Ahmad Thoker was taken under Article 311 of the Indian Constitution, which allows for …

J&K Job Scam: I, an Aspirant, Urge BJP Govt To Be Fair & Safeguard Our Future
2 years ago

J&K Job Scam: I, an Aspirant, Urge BJP Govt To Be Fair & Safeguard Our Future

The Quint  

In recent years, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board issued several However, the board's recent release of the merit list for police sub-inspector positions and finance accounts assistant were both marred with discrepancies, prompting the Central Bureau of Investigation to launch a thorough investigation. Despite the lack of credibility in the past, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board …

J&K Politics: With No Pay Or Safe Abode, Will Kashmiri Pandits' Plight Ever End?
2 years, 3 months ago

J&K Politics: With No Pay Or Safe Abode, Will Kashmiri Pandits' Plight Ever End?

The Quint  

There are around six such transit camps across Kashmir where these employees are living. Earlier this month, the issue of the safety of Pandits cropped up again after the militant group TRF issued a 'hit list' consisting of names of 57 employees working under the PM’s Package in Kashmir. These employees' names appeared in the blog ‘Kashmir Fight’ which has …

Five J&K government employees sacked for ‘anti-national activities’
2 years, 5 months ago

Five J&K government employees sacked for ‘anti-national activities’

The Hindu  

The J&K government on Saturday ordered the dismissal of five employees under Article 311, based on security agencies' reports, for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities. Prior to these five dismissals, 39 government officials have been dismissed, invoking provisions of Article 311 of constitution of India," a government spokesman said. The government said the activities of the five employees had …

J&K: At least five government employees terminated from service for alleged terror links
2 years, 5 months ago

J&K: At least five government employees terminated from service for alleged terror links

India TV News  

In a major crackdown on terrorism, atleast five government employees have been terminated from service for their alleged terror links. Tanveer Saleem Dar, a Constable in Jammu Kashmir Police, Afaq Ahmad Wani, a Manager in Baramulla Central Cooperative Bank Limited, Iftikhar Andrabi, a plantation supervisor in 1991 in BDO office, Irshad Ahmad Khan, an orderly in Jal Shakti Department, Abdul …

Jammu and Kashmir government dismisses 4 employees for terror activities
2 years, 5 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir government dismisses 4 employees for terror activities

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday dismissed four employees from active service after reports of their alleged involvement in anti-national activities surfaced, officials said. The dismissed employees include the Manager of Baramulla Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Afaq Ahmad Wani, Constable in Auxiliary wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police Tanveer Saleem Dar, village-level worker Syed Iftikhar Andrabi, orderly-cum-chowkidar in Jal …

Hizb chief’s son, terror accused Bitta Karate’s spouse among 4 J&K officials sacked
2 years, 7 months ago

Hizb chief’s son, terror accused Bitta Karate’s spouse among 4 J&K officials sacked

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday sacked four more of its employees for allegedly having links with separatists. Pursuing a tough policy against what it sees as their anti-national activities, their being in the government service a threat to the security and integrity of the country or their violating Government Servants Conduct Rules, the J&K government has in …

J&K government posts Kashmiri Pandit teachers to ‘safer zones’ within Kashmir Valley
2 years, 9 months ago

J&K government posts Kashmiri Pandit teachers to ‘safer zones’ within Kashmir Valley

The Hindu  

The Jammu & Kashmir administration has started posting Kashmiri Pandit teachers in government schools to “safer zones” in a bid to discourage their desire to leave the Kashmir valley following a string of targeted attacks by militants on members of the minority community that left nine people dead in the past one month. Srinagar’s Chief Education Officer has posted 177 …

J&K Administration to Form SIT to Probe Killing of Kashmiri Pandit in Budgam
2 years, 10 months ago

J&K Administration to Form SIT to Probe Killing of Kashmiri Pandit in Budgam

News 18  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday announced the formation of a special investigation team to probe the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit employee in the Budgam district. "J&K administration to provide a government job to Rahul Bhat's wife in Jammu and financial assistance to the family. J&K administration to provide a government job to Rahul Bhat's wife in Jammu …

Jammu and Kashmir government terminates five government employees for having terror links
3 years ago

Jammu and Kashmir government terminates five government employees for having terror links

India TV News  

Highlights Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated five government employees for having terror links Hizbul Mujahideen founder Syed Salahudin's son was also allegedly involved in terror funding The NIA had tracked terror funding trials In a significant crackdown, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday terminated five employees for having terror links, news agency ANI reported. Police constable Tawseef Ahmed …

J&K Students Association demands probe into 'backdoor appointments' made during previous regime
3 years ago

J&K Students Association demands probe into 'backdoor appointments' made during previous regime

India Today  

The J&K Students Association today urged Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to probe into the alleged illegal appointments made in various departments during the previous regime in the Union Territory. In a statement, JKSA said that the lieutenant governor administration should terminate the services of all employees of J&K Bank, Wakf Board, KVIB, PHE, Health, R&B, SMC and …

Six govt employees dismissed in Jammu and Kashmir for terror links
3 years, 6 months ago

Six govt employees dismissed in Jammu and Kashmir for terror links

Op India  

The Government of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir headed by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed six employees of the state government for maintaining links with terrorist organizations as well as working as overground workers of terror outfits. These dismissed employees have been identified as Hamid Wani, a teacher from Anantnag, Zafar Hussain Bhat, a constable of Jammu & …

Jammu and Kashmir administration dismisses 11 employees from service over alleged terror links
3 years, 8 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir administration dismisses 11 employees from service over alleged terror links

Hindustan Times  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has sacked 11 of its employees, including sons of Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin, for allegedly working as over ground workers for terrorists, officials said on Saturday. The dismissed employees are from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the education, agriculture, skill development, power and health departments, as well as the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, …

J&K Govt suspends 13 officers for unauthorized withdrawal of developmental funds from e-FMS accounts
3 years, 9 months ago

J&K Govt suspends 13 officers for unauthorized withdrawal of developmental funds from e-FMS accounts

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended 13 officers for unauthorised withdrawal of developmental funds. An order issued on Friday evening by the principal secretary rural development department said that these officers had withdrawn funds from e-FMS accounts without any authorisation. The suspended officers include two Assistant Commissioners Development and eight Block Development Officers belonging to the Kashmir Administrative Service. …

J&K DDC polls: Four govt employees suspended for dereliction of duty, violation of MCC
4 years, 3 months ago

J&K DDC polls: Four govt employees suspended for dereliction of duty, violation of MCC

Firstpost  

Along with MCC violations, the employees were also suspended due to “alleged involvement in political activities”. A spokesperson said that officials will conduct a detailed inquiry into the matter Jammu: Four government employees were suspended on Sunday for dereliction of election duty and violation of the Model Code of Conduct in force in Jammu and Kashmir for the ongoing District …

Two Senior J&K Officials Suspended in Rs 250 Crore Bank Fraud Case
4 years, 6 months ago

Two Senior J&K Officials Suspended in Rs 250 Crore Bank Fraud Case

News 18  

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday suspended two senior officials pending an inquiry into their conduct in a case pertaining to Rs 250-crore bank fraud, officials said The administration suspended Kashmir Administrative Service officer Mujib-ur-Rehman Ghassi, Special Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce Department, and Ashiq Hussian, Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies J-K, pending an inquiry against them, …

J&K govt to take action against anti-national employees
4 years, 7 months ago

J&K govt to take action against anti-national employees

Op India  

In a significant move, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday constituted a committee to examine and recommend dismissal of employees from their services for partaking in anti-national activities, reported The Tribune. As per reports, disciplinary action will be taken against employees involved in anti-national activities, either overtly or covertly, based on the recommendation of the panel. Complaints of police …

J&K comes under pan-India rule on recruitment of bureaucrats
5 years, 4 months ago

J&K comes under pan-India rule on recruitment of bureaucrats

India TV News  

With Jammu and Kashmir acquiring the status of Union Territory from October 31, all new IAS and IPS recruits from there have been placed under the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory cadre. However, according to reports the intake of local officers from Jammu and Kashmir is likely to come down in the future with the Centre likely to reduce the …

J&K bifurcation: Officials worried over posting to Union Territories
5 years, 5 months ago

J&K bifurcation: Officials worried over posting to Union Territories

The Hindu  

As Jammu and Kashmir is all set to be downgraded and bifurcated into two Union Territories on October 31, there is concern among the bureaucracy regarding choice of posting. Many officials The Hindu spoke to said there was consternation among the AIS officers of the J&K cadre over merger with the Arunachal Goa Mizoram and Union Territories cadre. There are …

Kashmiri leaders will be released one by one, says J&K governor's adviser
5 years, 5 months ago

Kashmiri leaders will be released one by one, says J&K governor's adviser

India Today  

The adviser to the Jammu and Kashmir governor, Farooq Khan, on Thursday said that Kashmiri leaders will be released "one by one after analysis of every individual". A day before, the J&K administration ended the house arrest of almost all political leaders from the Jammu region after almost two months. Farooq Khan, Advisor to J&K Governor on if after Jammu …

Jammu & Kashmir admin to re-hire teachers on contractual basis
6 years ago

Jammu & Kashmir admin to re-hire teachers on contractual basis

India Today  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to re-hire lecturers and teachers on academic arrangement for continued academic activities. As reported, the approval was granted to hire eligible lecturers, who have already rendered their services during the last academic year, purely on academic arrangement basis from March 11-June 30 The decision has been taken to ensure continuity in academic activities …

J&K government sacks 12 employees for ‘anti-national activities’
8 years, 5 months ago

J&K government sacks 12 employees for ‘anti-national activities’

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir government has dismissed a dozen employees from their services for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities. "Reports on their anti-national activities prepared by the state police were forwarded to the Chief Secretary, who then directed respective heads of departments to issue orders terminating their services," a top official told IANS. At least 91 people have been …

Government retires 63 officers
9 years, 8 months ago

Government retires 63 officers

The Hindu  

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday forcibly retired 63 government officers for reasons ranging from “corruption and disproportionate assets to inefficient work over the years.” The move is aimed at sending a “strong message to corrupt and inefficient officials” that the government will “regularly review their work.” The government said the officers were retired by invoking the clause of …

More than 300 govt officials under investigation: J&K
10 years, 7 months ago

More than 300 govt officials under investigation: J&K

Firstpost  

Over 300 cases against state officials are at various stages of investigation, while probe in 35 such cases were completed over the past four years, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday said. Srinagar: Over 300 cases against state officials are at various stages of investigation, while probe in 35 such cases were completed over the past four years, the …

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