A local officer was suspended in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on allegations of ‘sabotaging’ the Amarnath Yatra by remaining absent from duty, The Hindu reported on June 30, 2024.
In an order signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Anantnag, Pahalgam-based Naib Tehsildar Ovais Amir was suspended for ‘leaving the station without permission and sabotaging the ongoing Amarnath Yatra.’
An inquiry has been ordered into the matter, the media report said.