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Govt orders immediate suspension of Dharamshala college Astt professor

January 03, 2026 06:40 PM
Govt orders immediate suspension of Dharamshala college Astt professor

Punjab Newsline, Shimla-

A spokesperson of the State Government has today conveyed the issuance of  an office order pertaining to suspension of Ashok Kumar, Assistant professor Geography of Government college Dharamshala with immediate effect, pending the outcome of the departmental inquiry.

 An FIR was registered against him under section 75, 115(2) and 3(5)  of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and section 3 of the Himachal Pradesh Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Ragging) Act, 2009 and against the three girl students in connection with the unfortunate death of a girl student of the same college.

The orders stated that during the period of suspension, the headquarters of Ashok Kumar, shall be at the Directorate of Higher Education Shimla and he shall not leave the headquarters without obtaining prior permission of the higher authorities.

 

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