The Jammu and Kashmir government issued orders to prohibit passport clearance and government jobs to those involved in “anti-India” activities, such as stone pelting, on Sunday, 1 August.
CID Special Branch Kashmir has asked all units to deny security clearance to those involved in law and order menace pertaining to the security of the state
An earlier report by an Indian news source stated that no person can get a government job without proper verification by the CID, as per an amendment by the Union Territory administration in the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Verification of Character and Antecedents) Instructions, 1997.
