J&K Admin Blacklists Authors of Two Books For ‘Glorifying’ Separatist Leaders; Suspends Officials
Junaid Dar | 05 July 2026 | The Wire
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday (July 4) suspended eight officials of the school education department, terminated the services of a contractual employee and ordered an inquiry into the approval and distribution of two books that it said contained “highly inappropriate content” glorifying separatism in the Union territory.
The directive came following objections raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress and other political parties. They alleged that these books glorified separatist leaders and promoted an anti-national narrative in the region….