Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 12: The School Education Department has ordered suspension of 46 officials, including Lecturers, Masters, Teachers, /Non-teaching staff and Class-IV employees who were found abetting in use of unfair means in various Board examinations during session 2016-2017 across the State.
The erring officials were assigned duties as Superintendents, Deputy Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents in the examinations and had been found abetting use of unfair means, thus violating the sanctity of the examinations.
There were given opportunity of being heard to explain their positions and thereafter their cases were referred to the Sub-Committee of JK BOSE on Unfair Means, which after deliberating upon the matter in detail, found them guilty.
Even as the Sub-Committee awarded punishment in their favour by debarring them from taking Board invigilation assignments for violating the sanctity of the exams, the matter was referred to the Administrative Department, which ordered suspension of the guilty officials with immediate effect.
However, during their period of suspension, they shall report to their respective institutions where they are presently posted.
Those placed under suspension, included Bashir Ahmad Sheikh (Headmaster GHS Hadipora), Ghulam Hassan (Teacher GMS Jahama), Basharat Hafeez (Lecturer GHSS Keeri), Nissar Ahmad Bukhari ( Teacher GHSS Keeri), Junaid Ahmad Khan (Lab Assistant GHSS Uri), Irshada Mehjabeen (Lecturer BHSS Jawahar Nagar), Bilkees Khan (Master GHS Syed Pora, Harwan), Showket Ahmad Dar (Teacher GHS Harwan, Srinagar), Fayaz Ahmad Malik (Master GMS Khaipora, Arin, Bandipora), Gh Mohi-ud-Din (Master BMS Meej, Pampore), Mohammad Abass ( Master, MS Chowham, Kulgam), Farooq Ahmad Dar (Lecturer HSS Parwani, Budgam), Abdul Majeed Lone (Lecturer HSS Waterhail), Ghulam Mohammad Bhat (Headmaster HS Yarikha), Ghulam Rasool Bhat (Lecturer GHSS Nagam, Budgam), Farooq Ahmad Wani (Master HS Raiyar), Rafiya Shabnam (Master BMS Gusoo), Nisar Ahmad Rather (Teacher GHS Harwan Srinagar), Mohammad Amin Rather (Teacher GHS Harwan, Srinagar), Mansoor Ahmad Mattoo (Lecturer GHSS Khag), Feroz Ahmad Kalaas (Teacher GGHS Kachwari, Budgam), Aijaz Hussain Dar (Headmaster, HS Shairgund, Anantnag), Bashir Ahmad Bhat (Master HS Lallan Anantnag), Naseer Ahmad Chesti, Master GHSS Boniyar), Hidayatullah (Master HS Khlil, Mandoora, Tral), Bashir Ahmad (Teacher HS Mandoora Tral), Manzoor Ahmad Rather (I/c Lecturer GHSS Aloosa, Bandipora), Nazira Bano) Master HSS Panzan Chadoora, Budgam), Mohd Shafi Bhat (Teacher, MS Khird, Chadoora), Tabassum Bi (Master GHSS Bahu Fort), Abdul Qayoom (Lecturer, GHSS Kilotran), Yash Pal (Master GHS Rangpur), Rajni Kumari (Master GHS Phinder), Neelam Raina (Senior Assistant), Sandeep Kour (Teacher GHS Kirpind), Tripta Sharma (Master GGHS Marheen), Dev Raj Sharma (Lecturer GHSS Satwari), Sanjay Kumar (Lecturer GHSS Poonch), Mushtaq Ahmad ( Lab bearer GHSS Poonch), Dara Singh (Senior Lecturer GHSS Reasi), Goverdhan Das (Lab Assistant GHSS Reasi), Ganesh Kumar (Lecturer GHSS Ghagwal), Ram Gopal Sharma (Lecturer), Parveen Ali and Safdar Ali (Master).