BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza today in his routine press briefing about COVID-19 status said that unless we follow Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and adhere to all SOPs there is every apprehension that positive cases may rise again.
He said that from the past few weeks we have been witnessing an increase in the number of cases in some areas resulting in designation of some new micro containment zones.
Mirza said with the opening of educational institutions from class 10th to 12th more of the eligible candidates who have applied in response to the three aforesaid advertisement notices.”
The writ court in its verdict had concluded prejudice to petitioners due to the change in criteria in the middle of the selection process and methodology on the date of the Aptitude test and interview held by the Board in October 2011.
It had held the selection process invalid with the observation that the Board has sidelined the merit in the qualifying examination, as no credit has been given to higher qualification.
It had directed the SSB to finalize the process of selection with promptitude of the eligible candidates who have applied in response to three the advertisement notices issued in the year 2006, 2008 and 2010 inviting application for the posts of Assistant Information Officer Grade-II and thereafter the board issued a provisional selection list on 21 January 2012 which has been nullified by the court.

KR Desk