BJP seek LG’s intervention as mandatory Urdu test for revenue official recruitment sparks outrage in Jammu | India News – Times of India

BJP seek LG’s intervention as mandatory Urdu test for revenue official recruitment sparks outrage in Jammu | India News – Times of India

File photo: J&K LG Manoj Sinha (PTI) JAMMU: The mandatory requirement of knowledge of Urdu for recruitment as naib tehsildars (revenue officials) in Jammu and Kashmir has triggered uproar in the Jammu division, with J&K BJP brass meeting LG Manoj Sinha on Thursday to press for scrapping the move.The J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) issued…

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In a first, Omar calls meet to discuss LG’s decision; Transfer of state officers becomes bone of contention | India News – The Times of India

In a first, Omar calls meet to discuss LG’s decision; Transfer of state officers becomes bone of contention | India News – The Times of India

SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah has convened a meeting Friday to discuss growing tensions over lieutenant-governor (LG) Manoj Sinha’s recent transfers of officers, the first time he will examine and debate an administrative decision taken by the Centre-appointed authority.The bone of contention emerged Tuesday when Sinha ordered transfers of 48 Jammu Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS)…

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