JKPSC KCS Mains Row: Kashmir Bar Association Rejects Results, Alleges Regional Bias in Civil Services Recruitment By: Javid Amin | 21 January 2026 Outrage erupts in Kashmir after JKPSC KCS Mains results reveal a stark regional skew, triggering protests, legal threats, and renewed debate over merit, transparency, and representation in Jammu & Kashmir’s recruitment system. A Result That Reignited an Old Wound Competitive examinations in Jammu & Kashmir are rarely just about marks and rankings. They often become mirrors reflecting deeper anxieties about power, representation, and fairness between the Union…
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BJP Alleges Discrimination in Santosh Trophy Squad Selection; J&K Sports Council Rejects Charge
Row over exclusion of Jammu players turns football selection into political flashpoint By: Javid Amin | 14 December 2025 A political controversy has erupted over the selection of Jammu & Kashmir’s Santosh Trophy football squad, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging regional discrimination against players from Jammu, while the J&K Sports Council has categorically rejected the charge, asserting that the selection process was strictly merit-based and transparent. The dispute has triggered strong reactions from football clubs, former players, parents, and fans in Jammu province, turning what is ordinarily a…
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