SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday ordered the transfer of IAS officer Owais Ahmed from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh with immediate effect, while keeping the proposed transfer of IAS officer Rakesh Minhas to Ladakh in abeyance until further orders.

According to an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on November 12, Owais Ahmed, a 2014-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, has been transferred from Jammu Kashmir to Ladakh with immediate effect and until further orders.
In a separate decision in the same order, the Ministry partially modified its November 6 order and placed the transfer of Rakesh Minhas, a 2016-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh in abeyance until further orders.















