Govt disengages three Jal Shakti deptt workers over alleged terror links

Srinagar, Mar 10: The Jammu and Kashmir Jal Shakti Department has ordered the immediate disengagement of three workers over their alleged involvement in anti-national and subversive activities.
According to separate orders, Kousar Hussain Bhagwan (NBCL) and Liyaqat Ali Bhagwan (NBCL), involved in FIR No. 230/2019 under UAPA Sections 13, 18, 19, 38, 39, and Showkat Ahmad Zargar (DRW), involved in FIR No. 53/2019 under Sections 307 RPC, 7/27 Arms Act and UAPA Sections 16, 18 have been removed from their services.
The orders stated that they have been disengaged after investigations revealed their alleged links to terrorism, terrorist acts, conspiracy to commit terrorist acts, harbouring terrorists, and membership/support of a terrorist organization, and
The government stated that these actions were taken “in the interest of administration.”
Kousar is a need based casual labourer and posted at Huller, PHE Sub-Division Kishtwara, Liyaqat is also a need based casual labourer and posted at Berwar, Kishtwar and Showkat is a Daily Rated Wager (DRW) and posted at Bijbehara, Anantnag. (KNO)