SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir’s School Education Department on Friday revoked the suspension of In-charge Chief Education Officer Balbir Kumar and ordered his immediate posting to the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Jammu.
According to Government Order No. 226-JK (Edu) 2026 issued on June 12, the Competent Authority withdrew Kumar’s suspension with immediate effect. He has been adjusted against an available vacancy at SCERT, Jammu.
Kumar was earlier placed under suspension under Government Order No. 79-JK (Edu) of 2026 dated February 20, 2026, and attached to the Directorate of School Education, Kashmir. The action had been taken over allegations of misconduct and inappropriate conduct with senior authorities.
