Ruhullah Slams Senior IAS Officer over Alleged Threat to Woman JKAS Officer
The meeting clip prompted protests and an online campaign as officers and political leaders demanded action over the alleged abuse and suspension threat.
- On Thursday, a viral video showed senior IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan using derogatory language toward junior KAS officer Beenish Wani during a review meeting, directing staff to type a suspension order against her.
- Disagreements over the National Rural Livelihoods Mission role triggered the heated exchange during a Mission YUVA review meeting on Wednesday, where Ranjan, the Administrative Secretary Labour and Employment, interrupted Wani.
- Condemning the incident, ruling National Conference leader and Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah stated, "This is what abrogation of Art 370 has brought upon us," alleging broader administrative overreach in Kashmir.
- Former J&K minister and Peoples Democratic Party leader Naeem Akhtar described the incident as reflecting a "master-slave relationship established in Kashmir," as local officers launched an online campaign supporting Wani.
- PDP leader Iltija Mufti called for intervention from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Governor Manoj Sinha, arguing there is a "concrete effort to undermine local officers" and demanding immediate suspension.
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National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah has expressed his displeasure over the alleged mistreatment of a female IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir. He stated that the IAS officer's behavior was against professional standards and that he should be removed from Jammu and Kashmir. He added that the job of officers is to listen to public complaints and address their concerns, not to humiliate them.
JK IAS officer abuse row: CM Omar writes to Chief Secretary - The Tribune
With a senior Jammu and Kashmir bureaucrat facing massive backlash after he called a woman officer “bloody shit” during a virtual official meeting, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written to JK Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo to 'ensure' that the woman JKAS officer 'faces no retribution”.
IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan has been accused of misbehaving and abusing a female JKAS officer during a review meeting of Mission Yuva in Jammu and Kashmir. The JKAS fraternity has demanded an impartial investigation.
J&K IAS officer Rajeev Ranjan's video abusing woman colleague goes viral: 'I can always talk to you like this'
Kumar Rajeev Ranjan, an IAS officer, reportedly insulted a subordinate female officer during a video meeting. This incident has sparked widespread condemnation from various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir. Ranjan allegedly used derogatory language and threatened to get the officer suspended. While the labour department claimed the video is fabricated, JKAS officers assert its authenticity. Numerous calls for inquiry and action against Ran…
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