Archive · 2 Jun 2025
J&K Govt Employee Dismissed Over Drug Case Involvement
Imagine someone working for the government was caught with drugs.
The government decided to fire him.
The person, named Shabir Hussain, worked in a department that deals with water and was found with a drug similar to heroin.
He was arrested last year and spent time in jail.
Because of this, he has lost his job and cannot work for the government again.
This is because the government wants to make sure its employees are following the law, especially when it comes to illegal drugs.
A Jammu and Kashmir government employee was dismissed from service.
The employee, Shabir Hussain, was a PHE khalasi.
He was dismissed for involvement in a narcotics case.
Hussain was found in possession of a heroin-like substance.
He is disqualified from future government employment.
- Who
- Shabir Hussain, a PHE khalasi in the Jal Shakti Public Health Engineering department.
- What
- Jammu and Kashmir government employee Shabir Hussain was dismissed from service.
- When
- Hussain was remanded in judicial custody from September 14 to October 28 last year.
- Where
- Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- He was involved in a narcotics case and in possession of a heroin-like substance.
- Employee Name
- Shabir Hussain
- Job Title
- PHE khalasi
- Department
- Jal Shakti Public Health Engineering
- Location
- Poonch, J&K
- Substance Amount
- 4-6 grams
- Related Act
- NDPS Act