Another government employee sacked over ‘terror links’ in Kashmir

J&K L-G Manoj Sinha began firing employees after provisions of Article 311 were amended in 2020; under the amended rules, no departmental inquiry is required to sack an employee; around 86 employees have been terminated so far
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