Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday suspended two doctors and barred them to practice at private hospitals within Jammu and Kashmir.
As per the order issued by the Secretary H&ME department Syed Abid Rasheed Shah a copy of which lies with news agency JKNS reads, Pending enquiry into the incident that occurred on 03.02.2025 at Hakeem Sonaullah Hospital, Sopore and to ensure a fair and impartial investigation while maintaining the integrity of the healthcare system, the following doctors are hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect and shall remain attached with Directorate of Health Services, Jammu till further orders.
Susupended doctors includes Dr. Anjum Nazir, Consultant Gynaecologist, SDH Sopore and Dr. Tariq Ahmad Dar, Medical Officer, (Diploma in Anesthesia), DH Bandipora, it reads.
Furthermore, it is hereby ordered that the aforementioned doctors are prohibited/banned from engaging in any form of private practice within entire Jammu & Kashmir.
Additionally, Operation theater of Hakeem Sonaullah Hospital, Sopore, shall remain sealed till the conclusion of the enquiry, reads the order. (JKNS)
