Shivam Bakshi

Rajouri, Nov 7 (KNC): The Chief Education Officer Rajouri has issued an explanation notice to the Head of Institution (HOI) and a teacher of Primary School Upper Krag, Zone Kotranka, for allegedly marking proxy attendance on the JK SMART Attendance Portal.

As per the notice, accessed by news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC stated, it was observed on November 3, 2025, that the HOI, Mohd Altaf, attempted to mark attendance on behalf of Sakina Begum, a Grade-III teacher posted at the school.

The system reportedly rejected the attendance attempt three times due to facial mismatch. However, the HOI allegedly overrode the rejection and validated the attendance manually, resulting in the capture of a male photograph against the profile of the female teacher.

The CEO Rajouri sta

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