103 Firemen Dismissed in Jammu & Kashmir Following Major Recruitment Fraud Investigation

Dec 16, 2025 01:59 am CST

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has terminated 103 firemen after an investigation revealed significant irregularities in the 2020 recruitment process, including record tampering. This case is part of larger recruitment scandals in the region that prompted investigations by both the J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau and the CBI, raising questions about accountability in the recruitment system.