Reyaz Rashid
Srinagar, Oct 19: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended Ms. Naheed Jabeen, Deputy Director of Horticulture Planning and Marketing, over allegations of ineligible appointment. According to the suspension order (No. 486 – JK (APD) of 2024), she has been placed under suspension pending an inquiry led by Vikas Sharma, Director Horticulture (P&M).The controversy surrounding Jabeen’s appointment stems from questions about her qualifications for the Assistant Grading and Marketing Officer (AGMO) post.
An exclusive report by SNS Kashmir highlighted the demands for a thorough investigation into her two-decade tenure, suggesting irregularities in her recruitment.
During the suspension period, she will be attached to the Agriculture Production Department. The inquiry is expected to provide recommendations within a month.Full details of her alleged ineligible appointment can be found here.(https://snskashmir.com/controversial-two-decade-tenure-agmo-miss-naheed-jabeens-alleged-ineligible-appointment-sparks-demand-for-serious-government-probe/).