Three Govt officials dismissed over alleged anti-state activities in Jammu and Kashmir
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Three government officials including an assistant professor were dismissed from service over alleged anti-state activities in Jammu and Kashmir, drawing strong criticism from PDP president Mehbooba Mufti who said the government has “misplaced priorities” during the pandemic.
It”s the first such action after the administration formed a committee last month that is empowered to look into allegations of involvement in anti-state activities against government employees and recommend dismissal.
The separate orders against Assistant Professor, Geography, Government Degree College, Women, Udhampur, Abdul Bari Naik, Naib Tehsildar, Pulwama–II, Nazir Ahmad Wani and Teacher Government Middle School, Kralpora (Kupwara) Idrees Jan were uploaded by the General Administration Department (GAD) on its website on Monday. According to the identical orders, the dismissal of the three offici
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Dismissal of anti-national govt employees begins in J&K
Mon, May 3 2021 12:36 IST |
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Dismissal of anti-national govt employees begins in J&K.(photo:India Narrative). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 3: Nine months after making some amendments to the laws and rules governing the government employment, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinhas administration has begun the process of terminating the services of the government employees, allegedly indulging in anti-national activities in Jammu and Kashmir.
On 30 July 2020, Government of Jammu and Kashmir had amended the service rules and dispensed with the requirement of an enquiry for dismissal of the employees emerging as a threat to the security of the State. For the first time, the government had devised a mechanism to terminate the anti-national employees without facing judicial scrutiny.
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Ten days after constituting a Special Task Force (STF) to identify and scrutinize its own terror friendly employees, the Jammu and Kashmir Government, in a first, issued an order to dismiss a government teacher from service for his involvement in anti-national activities.
According to an order, Idress Jan, a teacher in Government Middle School, Kralpora was dismissed from service under sub-clause (c) of the provision of clause (2) of Article 311 of the Constitution of India. Lieutenant Governor is satisfied under sub-clause (c) of the proviso to clause (2) of Article 311 of the Constitution of India that in the interest of the security of the State, it is not expedient to hold an inquiry in the case Idrees Jan, Teacher, Government Middle Kralpora, Kupwara , the order reads.
SRINAGAR: J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday ordered the dismissal of three government employees an assistant professor, a schoolteacher and a naib tehsildar – after a panel constituted last week identified them as being involved in anti-national activities. The lieutenant governor is satisfied under sub-clause (c) of the proviso to clause (2) of Article 311 of the Constitution of India that, in the interest of the security of the state, it is not expedient to hold an enquiry in the case of naib tehsildar Nazir Wani, assistant professor Dr Abdul Bari Naik and teacher Idrees Jan, the commissioner and secretary of the general administration department said in an official statement.