Kashmir

Indo-Pak Cricket clash aftermath; GMC Rajouri terminates service of female employee for Whatsapp status

SRINAGAR — The authorities at Government Medical College Rajouri have terminated service of a female employee over her Whatsapp status showing celebrations of defeat of Indian Cricket team against Pakistan, reported Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com.

“Whereas a viral video has come to the notice of Principal from different media platforms and also from DySp HQ, rajouri, who sent the same via Whatsapp in which Miss Safiya Majeed OT technician, engaged and working as OT technician in GMC and AH Rajouri seems to have posted her Whatsapp status showing celebrations of defeat of Indian Cricket Team against Pakistan in T20 World cup 2021, the activity which seems to be disloyalty towards nation,” reads an order a copy of which is in possession with Kashmir Dot Com.

The order further reads “Whereas no employee of this institution shall be allowed to be disloyal to the nation. And whereas as reported by HoD Gyne and Obst, the said engage proceeded on casual leave for five days w.e.f 21-10-2021 and also failed to join her duties on expiry said leave. Whereas no prior notice is required to be given to such employee for gross indiscipline in her duties.”

Now, therefore keeping in view above facts and circumstances, it is hereby ordered that the service of Miss Safiya Majeed OT technician engaged on Academic arrangement basis under SRO-24 (now reads as SRO 364 dated 27-11-2020) stands terminated with immediate effect, the order added. — (KDC)