Under fire, SKIMS director eyeing another extension

Will govt violate its own order yet again? While government has imposed a blanket ban on the re-employment of officials in Jammu and Kashmir, Director, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Dr Showkat Ali Zargar, who is facing various corruption charges approaching his good offices to for getting another extension. Dr Zargar’s term as faculty member superannuated on 31 May 2014 is trying his best for yet another extension beyond June 2nd, 2016 when he is completing 5 years tenure the maximum a Director can have if permitted. The government…

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