Overview
- The Higher Education Department constituted a three-member panel led by Director Colleges Dr Sheikh Ajaz Bashir with Sanjay Kumar Tickoo and Syed Ishrat Parvez.
- The committee was directed to examine the circumstances of the January 16 incident and submit its findings within seven days.
- Assistant Professor Manzoor Ahmad was suspended with immediate effect and attached to the Directorate of Colleges pending the probe.
- Official orders were issued on January 21 and circulated to the Director Colleges, the GDC Doda principal and other authorities for compliance.
- Police, SDRF personnel and local volunteers continue search operations for student Saba Banoo, whose body has not been recovered at Pul Doda.