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| Adhocism in appointment of contractual lecturers in GMC | | ‘Selection committee over busy in empanelling blue eyed, favorites’ | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Mar 23
Contrary to the prescribed recruitment ruled, the adhocism in appointments of lecturers in the state’s two primer medical institutions,’ to adjust the favorites and blue eyed boys, goes on unabated.
If the sources are to be believed the so-called selection committee for empanelling the candidates for contractual appointments for the post of Consultant/Lecturer is working over night to complete the formalities thus making mockery of an autonomous and constitutional body empowered to make selections for the posts.
While on one side the PSC, the recruiting agency is sleeping over filling up the vacant posts, on the other the backdoor appointments of the blue eyed boys for different departments, in both the medical colleges of Srinagar and Jammu has become a routine affair.
The sources alleged that selection of consultants/ lecturers for two medical colleges has been most irregular, full of personal bias and gross violation of the prescribed recruitment norms. These irregularities have been going on right from 1994 when the government appointed ... | |
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| Top LeT commander, 4 cops, killed in encounter | | | | Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | Mar 23
After a long lull, a fierce gun battle between militants and security forces took place on Sunday on the outskirts of summer Capital of Jammu and Kashmir in which one LeT Divisional commander and four security cops were killed and two others were injured seriously.
Police sources said that in reaction to a tip off about presence of militants in the house of Mohammed Ayoub Bhat, S/o Gani Bhat, Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) rushed towards the village Dangerpora, Telbal area about 15 kms from here, during wee hours today.
As the security forces were laying cordon in the village, they came under heavy fire from holed up militants, resu... | |
| | | | SC orders transfer of police officials’ trial | | Pakherpur encounter case | | | New Delhi | Mar 23
A Division Bench of Supreme Court of India comprising Justice Ashok Bhan and Justice Dalveer Bhandari, in a SLP filed by father of police official facing trial in the court of Sessions Budgam in Pakherpur encounter case, has directed transfer of proceedings arising out of FIR NO 77/2003 to the District & Sessions Judge Jammu.
This significant direction was passed by the Apex Court of India in an appeal filed by Janak Singh father of Ichpal Singh, a member of SOG who along with other police officials, including SI Waris Shah on the intervening night of June 1/2 1999, received a specific information about the presence of militants in the village Phakurpur, Budgam. The m... | |
| | | | 19 J&K officials suspended | | | | Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | Mar 23
The Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered suspension of 19 officials of different departments for remaining absent from duty.
Official sources said Deputy Commissioner (DC), Bandipora, in north Kashmir received a complaint that some employees of different departments were not attending duties regularly in the district.
The sources said the DC, accompanied by other senior officers, conducted a surprise inspection at different government departments, including Irrigation, Education and Block Development Offices in Sumbal and Sonwari.
During the inspection, 19 officials, including two Gazetted Officers were found absent.
The DC immediately orde... | |
| | | | Kashmiri secessionists, KBA missing no opportunity of India bashing | | Making mountain of mole hill | | | Early Times Special Correspondent
Jammu | Mar 23
News Analysis
The constitution of a committee by Jammu and Kashmir High Court to probe into the allegations of Kashmir Bar Association that they were subjected to murderous attack by some Hindu fundamentalists, in connivance with the authorities in the Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu and the state police, when they had gone to visit the Kashmiri militants lodged in the jail, is welcomed. This will bring out the truth about the actual happening and whether any violence or even threat of physical harm to the lawyers from Kashmir was given by those who held a demonstration against the alleged over indulgence of KBA in the matter of inmates lodged i... | |
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