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Jammu government doctor sacked over Facebook post

Updated on: 18 March,2018 01:37 PM IST  | 

Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated the services of the Registrar of the Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu for an "anti-government" post on Facebook, an official said on Sunday

Jammu government doctor sacked over Facebook post

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The Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated the services of the Registrar of the Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu for an "anti-government" post on Facebook, an official said on Sunday.


Amit Kumar was sacked after he violated rules that prevent a government servant from using social media to write anti-government posts. Kumar had been appointed for three years on contract to serve at the GMC Jammu.


The official said Kumar used his Facebook account to "provoke" readers.


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