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‘Sufarshi’ doctor gets undue promotion, complaint reaches Delhi | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 7: A complaint of alleged favoritism in the Health department has reached the corridors of power in New Delhi as a Kashmiri doctor has been “unduly” given promotion to the post of Director “bypassing in her seniors in the seniority list.”
Sources said the doctor, who is wife of a former bureaucrat was elevated as Director in family welfare whereas two of the doctors, senior to her were “outright ignored.”
Official documents accessed by the Early Times reveal that two of the doctors, at serial number one and two in the seniority list were seemingly “ignored.”
Senior doctors in the establishment said, as per the convention, the senior most doctor, who was at serial one, was supposed to be given directorship as she was scheduled to retire in the coming weeks.
“There has been a convention in the administration that officials are given promotion even in the last week of their service career as the promotion is supposed to be the reward for their services and seniority but here in this particular case just to appease an influential family, she was... | |
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Undeserving female employees avail childcare, maternity leave in Edu Deptt | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 7: After identifying over 28000 employees of different departments for committing fraud in filing Income Tax returns, authorities have singled out some employees in the Education Department for fraudulently availing child-care leave and maternity leaves.
Taking serious note of the action of some employees to take child-care and maternity leaves through fraudulent means, Director School Education Jammu on Wednesday issued warnings to such employees.
Director School Education Ashok Kumar Sharma on Wednesday issued a circular and warned the concerned Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) against sanctioning such leaves through fake documents. It was al... | |
| | Nothing special about DPAP, Azad’s loyalists drifting away | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 7: Former J&K Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is finding it hard to make inroads into the Union Territory.
Azad after saying goodbye to the Congress Party had floated his own party, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), following which many of his loyalists left Congress and joined him.
But as soon as senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reached J&K along with his Bharat Jodo Yatra, leaders who had come to Azad returned to their parent party.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, “Leaders who had joined Azad were of the opinion that the former chief minister would be able to break the ice and he may become a political connection between New ... | |
| | Mendhar: Woman left to die on road as hospital fails to send ambulance | | |
Early Times Report
Poonch, June 7: In a glaring instance of carelessness on part of the hospital authorities, a woman was left to die on the road in Mendhar bazaar in this frontier district on Wednesday.
Eyewitnesses said that a woman became unconscious in the Mendhar market this morning. “Local shopkeepers immediately called the Mendhar hospital and requested an on duty official to send an ambulance,” witnesses added.
They said that the ambulance didn’t arrive and after waiting for nea... | |
| | Son of soil SD Singh appointed as Ladakh Police Chief | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 7: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday posted Additional Director General of Police Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal as police chief of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Quoting an order, that Jamwal has been transferred from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh UT.
“With the approval of the competent authority, Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal, IPS (AGMUT: 1995), Additional Director General of Police, is transferred from Jammu & Kashmir and appointed as Head of Police, UT of Ladakh with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post and until further orders,” read the order.
Dynamic police officer known for his integrity and honesty, Dr. SD Singh Jamwal... | |
| | SIA, Police attach 124 properties across J&K | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 7: In consonance with the policy of the government for zero tolerance towards anti State activities, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) and the Executive Wing of J&K Police has widened the legal framework against terror funding by attaching 124 properties, land and buildings, situated across J&K at 86 locations.
These properties, during the course of investigation in terrorism related cases, have been established prima facia to be either proceeds of terrorism or used in such activities which are aimed at furtherance of terrorism and secessionism.
Invoking provisions of section 8 and section 25 of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), SIA and... | |
| | Around 150 people killed in over 850 road accidents in Jammu | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 7: Nearly 150 people were killed and more than 1000 suffered injuries in over 850 road accidents reported between January to April this year across the Jammu region.
Official sources here on Wednesday said that in this period 1800 road accidents were reported across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir that claimed almost 200 lives but in Jammu Province alone, 150 people were killed, 1000 injured in over 850 accidents.
The Jammu district however, had reported 65 deaths in 376 accidents and 400 reported injuries.
"The Jammu district reported the highest 376 road accidents in which 65 people were killed and 400 were injured followed by Udhampur distr... | |
| | HC uphold PSA of terrorist sympathizer | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 7: Justice Mohammad Akram Chowdhary uphold the order No.33/PSA of 2022 dated 04.11.2022, issued by District Magistrate, Ramban whereby Sajad Ahmed alleged militant sympathizer was detained under PSA.
According to the police the activities of the detenue are highly prejudicial to the maintenance of public order. It is submitted that the petitioner was in contact with one terrorist namely Mohammad Ashraf Naik S/O Ahmedo Naik R/O Lablotha Khari, who is affiliated with HM Outfit, operating from POK/Pakistan. The activities of the petitioner are stated very harmful and highly prejudicial for the peace, prosperity, tranquility, integrity and security of the Un... | |
| | Hideout busted in Lolab; arms, ammo recovered | | |
Early Times Report
Kupwara, June 7: The security forces Wednesday busted an old hideout in Lolab area of Kupwara and recovered arms and ammunition from it.
A specific input from a reliable source with respect to an old hideout & presence of some arms & ammunition in the general area of Kangur Nala, Tekipora was received by RR Sector deployed in Charkut, Lolab on early morning of 06 June, a defence spokesman said in a sttaement.
The 28 RR deployed in Lolab immediately launched a search operation in the said area, he said, adding that the search did not yield any result despite thoroughly combing on 06 Jun.
However, the spokesman said that the source was quite sure of the presence o... | |
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