MHA Transfers Owais Ahmad to Ladakh; Rakesh Minhas’ Transfer Kept in Abeyance

Convener News Desk

Srinagar, November 12: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday ordered the transfer of IAS officer Dr. Owais Ahmed from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh with immediate effect, while keeping the proposed transfer of another IAS officer, Dr. Rakesh Minhas, in abeyance until further orders.

According to an order issued by the Ministry on November 12, Owais Ahmed, a 2014-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, has been transferred from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh with immediate effect and until further orders.

In a separate decision, the Ministry partially modified its earlier order dated November 6, placing the transfer of Rakesh Minhas, a 2016-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh in abeyance until further orders.