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Policeman among 3 govt employees sacked by J&K LG for terror links

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed three government employees for their links to terrorism, including a police constable, a teacher, and an orderly in the forest department.
The dismissed employees include Firdous Ahmad Bhat, a police constable associated with the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba; Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, a teacher; and Nisar Ahmad Khan, an orderly aiding Hizbul Mujahideen.
Sinha emphasized the need for strong action against terrorism, stating, "Those supporting and financing terrorism will have to pay a very heavy price."
The decision followed investigations confirming the terror links of the employees.

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The Hindu

J&K L-G terminates three govt. employees over ‘terror links’; Opposition questions CM Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor dismisses three government employees for terror links, invoking Article 311 (2) (c) of the Constitution.

8 days ago·India

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NDTV

Cop, Teacher Among 3 J&K Government Employees Sacked Over Terror Links

According to sources, the Lieutenant Governor's action came after an investigation by law enforcement and intelligence agencies established their terror links.

9 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Hindustan Times

Policeman among 3 govt employees sacked by J&K LG for terror links

With the second such termination orders by lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha after chief minister Omar Abdullah took charge in October last year, the services of 69 J&K government employees have been terminated since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019.

9 days ago·New Delhi, India

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India TV News

J-K: 3 govt employees terminated in terror link case, LG Manoj Sinha says perpetrators will be punished

The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dismissed three J&K government employees due to links with terror outfits. The three employees are at present in jail, serving time in different terror-related cases. Among the three, one employee was identified as Firdous Ahmed Bhat, a Jammu and Kashmir Police constable who used to work for Lashkar (a terrorist outfit) while he was in the service. The other two employees have been identifie…

9 days ago·India

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dailyexcelsior.com

Mehbooba Mufti Slams NC For Termination Of Govt Employees Over Terror Links

Srinagar, Feb 16: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the National Conference-led government in Jammu and Kashmir for the termination of three government employees over the terror links. “People were expecting that when the government will be formed, there will be a decrease in the termination of employees, but nothing happened,” Mufti told reporters here. “Of the three officials who were terminated, one of…

7 days ago

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State Times

Cop among 3 Govt employees sacked for terror links

STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday dismissed three government employees including a jailed policeman for their alleged terror links, officials said. The sacked employees have been identified as police constable Firdous Ahmad Bhat, teacher in school education department Mohammad Ashraf Bhat and orderly in forest department Nisar Ahmad Khan who was earlier arrested in connection with the killing of a Nati…

8 days ago

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