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Inquiry marked by DC after Rajouri journalist allegedly misbehaved with by Govt official

An inquiry has been marked by the Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri Vikas Kundal in a matter in which a journalist identified as Jamsheed Malik was allegedly misbehaved with by a government official.

The committee headed by Pawan Kumar Parihar, District Development Commissioner has two members including Narinder Kumar, District Information Officer and Arif Lone Assistant Director FCS&CA Rajouri. The committee shall furnish the report within three days.

Jammu and Kashmir Border Area Development Conference (JKBADC), a registered organization working on the issues pertaining to borders areas of J&K also condemned the alleged rude behaviour of Executive Engineer Rajouri with a journalist who had gone to the XEN’s office to get copies of reply of his RTI application which the Journalist has reportedly filed with the Rural Engineering Wing Rajouri. 

Dr Shazad Malik Chairman of JKBADC has requested the Commissioner/Secretary & Director Rural Development Jammu to hold a probe in the whole episode and thereafter take appropriate departmental against the concerned officer. Dr Shazad also demanded that DC Rajouri and district police should also hold a thorough investigation of the unfortunate incident as public offices are open for every citizen be it any journalist or an ordinary citizen.