The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday dismissed four employees, including two policemen and a teacher, for their involvement in anti-national activities.

According to the official spokesman of the Union Territory administration, the activities of these employees had come to the adverse notice of law enforcement and intelligence agencies, as they found them involved in activities prejudicial to the interests of the State, such as involvement in terror-related activities.

 Out of these four employees, 02 belong to the Police Department (Constables), 01 to the Education Department (Teacher), and 01 to the Jal Shakti Department (Assistant Lineman).

According to the spokesman, "Abdul Rehman Dar, Selection Grade Constable in Police Department S/o  Sona Ullah Dar R/o Larmooh, Tral, District Pulwama, was involved in the commission of the offense of not only carrying illegal Arms and Ammunition from one place to another for their delivery to the terrorists but also providing camouflage uniform cloth and other material to them, taking undue and criminal advantage of his being a member of the Police force". 

The spokesman said, "Ghulam Rasool Bhat, Constable in J&K Police S/o Jawaid Hyder Bhat R/o Lalgam, Tral, District Pulwama, was also involved in the commission of offence of carrying illegal Arms and Ammunition from one place to another for delivery to the terrorists.  As Kote NCO in the Armory of a district, he was supplying ammunition and weapons to the terrorists for a long time. He was linked to the terrorist ecosystem, through a network of OGWs, who have been operating at the behest of terrorist outfits based in Pakistan".

Referring to the reasons behind dismissing the services of a school teacher the spokesman said, "Shabeer Ahmad Wani, Teacher in the Education Department S/o Mohammad Ashraf Wani R/o Bungam, Damhal Hanjipora, District Kulgam, has been an active member of Jamat-e-Islam (JeI), a proscribed separatist association having tangible links with a terrorist organization. He played a substantial role in strengthening JeI and creating a network of people among JeI sympathizers".

The spokesman said, "various FIRs have been registered against him because of his direct involvement in inciting and leading an unlawful assembly of mob instigating rioting and violence in D.H. Pora, during the 2016 unrest. He continues to be a hardcore OGW of banned terror outfits, in particular the HM and his affiliation has perpetually aided terrorist activities in and around Kulgam, collecting information for facilitating attacks, clandestinely".

An employee of the Jal Shakti department identified as Anayatullah Shah Pirzada, Assistant Lineman in the Jal Shakti Department S/o Ab. Rashid Shah Pirzada R/o Watergam, Rafiabad, District Baramulla, was also dismissed from the services.

The government spokesman said, Anayatullah Shah was a terrorist associate/OGW of Al-Badr Mujahideen, a proscribed terror outfit, and has worked covertly in a variety of ways to support the agenda of terrorists.

He had direct association with dreaded terrorists like Yousuf Baloch and Tameem, who were the Commanders of Al-Badr Mujahideen, operating at different times in Kashmir.

He has been involved in various FIRs about the recovery of satellite phones, hand grenades, etc communicating with the terrorists of Al-Badr Mujahideen based in Pakistan.