SRINAGAR, JUNE 14: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today reiterated that exemplary punishment will be awarded to the culprits and no guilty person will be spared irrespective of his position, in case, any malpractices are found during the inquiry in the recent Sub-Inspector recruitment by J&K Service Selection Board (JKSSB).
He made these remarks while reviewing the functioning of the Public Service Commission and Service Selection Board with special reference to the recent complaints about the selection of Police Sub Inspectors by the Board. Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Secretary, Public Service Commission, and Chairman, Service Selection Board attended the meeting.
The Chief Secretary, about the recent complaints of Sub Inspector selections, observed that the high-level Enquiry Committee under Additional Chief Secretary, Home has been constituted to inquire into the matter which will submit its report by 25th June 2022. He observed that the aspirants should await submission of the inquiry report and all necessary corrective measures will be taken in case any malpractices are observed by the Enquiry Committee.
Dr. Mehta stressed the fact that government remains committed to maintaining the highest transparency in selection processes.
