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.
STF To Identify Employees Prejudicial To The Security Of The State For Their Termination
SRINAGAR: The administration of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has set-up a Special Task Force to identify and scrutinize the cases of employees suspected of being involved in the activities prejudicial to the security of the State for terminating them from service.
According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, a copy of which is in possession of news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the government has constituted the STF under the chairmanship of additional director general of police, Criminal Investigation Department to scrutinize the cases of employees suspected of activities requiring action under the proviso (C) of Article 311(2) of the Constitution of India.