Anti Corruption Bureau sends notice to Mehbooba Mufti regarding the illegal recruitment in J&K Bank

Anti Corruption Bureau of Jammu & Kashmir has asked the PDP chief & former chief minister of J&K Mehbooba Mufti to clarify her stand on ‘illegal recruitment’ in J&K Bank while she was Chief Minister.

Anti Corruption Bureau, Kashmir, Srinagar writes to Mehbooba Mufti. It states ‘it has surfaced that some appointments were made by Chairman J&K Bank on recommendation of few Ministers. It may be clarified whether such references had your endorsement, for appointments in J&K Bank’ pic.twitter.com/lnDW9EFEXp

— ANI (@ANI) August 4, 2019

Anti Corruption Bureau said, “During investigation, it has surfaced that some appointments were made by chairman J&K bank on references of recommendation of few ministers. It may please be clarified whether such references had your endorsement, verbal or otherwise for appointment in J&K Bank.”

Jammu & Kashmir bank also did discrimination with Jammu region. J&K bank had selected the candidates from Kashmir region with 42 marks while candidates from Jammu were not selected even after getting 60 marks.