Srinagar, Nov 11: The Office of the Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, has issued a circular directing all faculty members, heads of departments, paramedical staff, and students to identify and label their lockers with their name, designation, and code by November 14, 2025.

According to the circular, issued by the Administrator of Associated Hospitals, the move aims to remove unidentified lockers occupying space in the hospital and college corridors. The Medical Superintendents of SMHS Hospital, RMOs of respective floors, and the Estates-cum-Transport Officer of GMC Srinagar have been tasked with inspecting and sorting out surplus lockers.

“It is impressed upon all the Faculty Members/ Heads of Departments/ Paramedical Staff/ Students, to personally identify their Lockers and Label them… This Exercise should be completed by the 14th of November 2025,” the circular reads.

The circular further warns that no claim will be entertained for lockers not identified within the given deadline. Moreover, Section Officers, Estates Officers, and the Accounts Section have been directed not to issue any LPC, NOC, or service book to any employee until their locker has been properly handed over.

The circular has been copied to the Principal/Dean of GMC Srinagar, Medical Superintendent SMHS Hospital, Chief Accounts Officer, all Heads of Departments, and Section Heads for compliance.

Srinagar, Nov 11: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) has strongly condemned the tragic car blast near the Red Fort in Delhi, terming it a heinous act of violence that has caused immense loss of life and deep anguish across the country.

The Chamber expressed profound grief over the incident, which claimed several innocent lives and left many injured. It conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and extended prayers for the speedy recovery of those wounded in the explosion. The business fraternity of Kashmir, KCC&I stated, stands in solidarity with all those affected by this tragedy.

KCC&I emphasised that such acts of violence are an assault on peace, stability, and the shared values of humanity.

KCC&I called upon the Government of India to bring the perpetrators of this reprehensible act to justice and to strengthen preventive mechanisms to ensure public safety. It also urged citizens to remain united in upholding peace, communal harmony, and national solidarity.

KCC&I prayed to Almighty Allah to grant courage and patience to the bereaved families, eternal peace to the departed souls, and strength and healing to those injured in this tragic incident.

Srinagar, Nov 11: The family of Dr Muzammil Ganaie, who was arrested after 360 kilogram of explosives was recovered from his rented room in Faridabad on Tuesday claimed that there was no indication of the medico’s involvement in terror activities.

“It is being alleged that he is big terrorist. We have no knowledge of it. For the past five decades, there has been no case against anyone from our family,” Azad Shakil, brother of Muzammil, told PTI at his Pulwama residence.

Shakil said his family, who are farmers by occupation, have been targeted by stone-pelters in the past for being nationalists.

“We are completely Indians and we have taken stones for India. You can verify it from anyone in the village,” he said.

Asked about his brother who has been arrested, Shakil said he was a “good person”.

“You can ask around about him. There are allegations about his involvement in terror activities but we have not been allowed to meet him so far,” he added.

Shakil said his brother had come home to attend his sister’s wedding which was scheduled to take place on Sunday but has now been cancelled.

The accused doctor earlier visited Kashmir when his father had undergone a surgical procedure, Shakil said.

Budgam, Nov 11: National Conference candidate for Budgam Assembly bye-election, Aga Mehmood on Tuesday said that the constituency will remain the bastion of the party.

After casting his vote, Aga Mehmood said that he is expecting positive results from the people, who will vote for the development.

“Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has promised to make Budgam a model constituency, and I hope people will cast their vote to make this promise happen on the ground,” he said.

He also stated that all promises done with the people will be fulfilled. “I have asked people to vote in my favour to ensure the development on the ground,” he added.

On MP Aga Ruhullah, he said that the effect will be known only after results are out on November 14. —(KNO)