Srinagar, Nov 2: Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, vide Order No. 1282 of 2026 dated 02.11.2026, has placed Ghulam Hassan Sheikh, I/C Ward Officer, SMC, under suspension with immediate effect, pending enquiry into the matter of alleged dereliction of duties, till further orders.
The order further directs Nuzhat Khurshid Qureshi, Joint Commissioner (Administration), SMC, to conduct an in-depth inquiry into the matter concerning supervision and monitoring of unauthorized constructions within the jurisdiction of officer. The Inquiry Officer shall submit a comprehensive report with specific recommendations.
Further, vide Order No. 1281 of 2026 dated 02.11.2026, Jameel Mohammad Sheikh, Senior Building Inspector (I/C Ward Officer) SMC, has also been placed under suspension for dereliction of duties as per rules.
Dry weather likely in J&K till Nov 9: MeT
Srinagar, Nov 2: Weather is expected to remain largely dry across Jammu and Kashmir till November 9, with brief spells...
