Naib Tehsildar asked to show cause for stamping travel pass on person’s hand

Anantnag: An More Justice of the peace in Anantnag district has issued a demonstrate-induce observe to a Naib Tehsildar posted in Khiram region of the district, for stamping “highway travel passes” on hands of people today. The Additional Magistrate has named the action “unbecoming of a Magistrate” in the recognize issued to the Naib Tehsildar. The see, a copy of which lies with Kashmir Reader, was issued on April 10 hours immediately after a commuter posted the photograph of his stamped hand on Facebook.

The photograph made fairly a ripple more than social media as persons condemned the motion, contacting it “inhuman” and “occupational”. The action was condemned not just in Kashmir but outside the condition as well. The governing administration is now underneath extreme criticism for banning site visitors on the nationwide freeway (NH-44) to make way for armed forces’ convoys two times a week – on Sundays and Wednesdays. The condition federal government and the Ministry of Household Affairs (MHA) have stood their ground irrespective of the criticism and the backlash. Nevertheless, several “corrective measures” have been taken, just one of which was submitting civil officers along the freeway. The officers ended up posted to show up at to any emergency or “unforeseen eventuality” so that the folks “won’t suffer”.

The formal in dilemma listed here, Naib Tehsildar Khiram, Ghulam Mohiuddin, had been directed to duty at Tulkhan in close proximity to Bijbehara in Anantnag district, vide order selection DCA/PA/2019, 73 dated April 6. “Mohiuddin was the 1 who experienced stamped that authorization, the photo of which went viral about social media,” a supply at the Deputy Commissioner’s business office in Anantnag said. Adhering to the progress, a notice dated April 10 was issued in opposition to Mohiuddin asking him to describe his posture.

“It has occur to the see of the undersigned that you are issuing passes of the travellers along the NH by putting stamps/signatures on their palms, which is versus the guidelines and unbecoming of a magistrate,” the observe reads. The detect directs the Naib Tehsildar to reveal his placement and also why action below regulation need to not be taken in opposition to him. “Failing which (to demonstrate) it will be presumed that you have practically nothing to say in your defence,” the recognize reads.

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