CRPF Constable Sacked For Concealing Marriage To Pak Woman Claims He Informed Higher-Ups

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable, Munir Ahmad, who used to be not too long ago disregarded from carrier for concealing his marriage to a Pakistani nationwide has claimed that he had knowledgeable the CRPF headquarters via an legitimate letter, and had additionally despatched his marriage card.

He mentioned he had married his spouse, Menal Khan, who additionally associated with him, on May 24, 2024. Initially he claimed that during 2023, the CRPF had rejected his letter which knowledgeable concerning the marriage, on the other hand in 2024, after his letter used to be despatched via more than one officers of CRPF and in the long run to headquarters in New Delhi, he had won a affirmation that CRPF had stated the wedding.

“I was already working in CRPF before marriage, and to get permission for the marriage and inform the headquarters, I had written a letter on December 31, 2022, they had objected to certain things and returned the letter on January 24, 2023. In that letter the marriage’s card and all information was there, I had given it all to the 72 CRPF battalion in Sunderbani,” the previous CRPF constable advised ANI at his place of abode in Jammu.

He detailed that he had met with the commandant of the CRPF battalion too, and sooner or later his letter used to be despatched via right kind channels to Jammu sector CRPF, to SDG, and in any case to Delhi headquarters of CRPF, the place he won a answer from them.

“I met with the Commandant sir, and the letter was sent through proper channels, DIG range, then Jammu sector RG CRPF, then SDG, it went till CRPF Delhi. There it took around five months, then we got a reply, where they had said that the rule clearly states that the department has to be notified. In that reply it was written clearly that I had informed the department,” Munir Ahmad mentioned.

He additional confirmed the letter to ANI, claiming that the letter mentions that the applicant had knowledgeable concerning the marriage earlier than. “I had informed before marriage and after too. The letter dated April 30 2024 clearly states that, and there is nothing written about an NOC.”

Talking about his marriage, he added, “Our marriage happened on 24 May 2024, through video conference. She is my cousin, she is the daughter of my Mom’s brother. They stay in Sialkot, Pakistan, and before partition, my house is here only and the families used to stay together but after partition the family went to Pakistan. After that, the elders of the family decided on our marriage from a young age.”

He claimed that first of all his marriage used to be halted because of well being headaches of his father, however in the long run the households made up our minds to behavior the wedding via video conferencing.

“Initially there was trouble getting the letter, and also getting the visa, and my dad is a cancer patient so there were some health problems too, but ultimately the marriage happened through video conferencing,” he mentioned.

The former CRPF constable additionally confirmed copies of the data saved by way of the CRPF place of work, the place his spouse Menal Khan used to be registered as his spouse, and as a Pakistani nationwide. He additionally confirmed the letter despatched to Inspector General of CRPF of Jammu sector, the place he had asked for a getting permission and acquiring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for marrying a Pakistani National girl.

In the letter to the IG, it used to be written that his authentic request submitted on December 31, 2022 used to be returned by way of the Commandant of 72 CRPF battalion. The letter used to be later despatched to the Delhi headquarters of CRPF.

On May 3 this 12 months, the CRPF mentioned that movements of Ahmad of 41 Battalion have been discovered to be in violation of carrier behavior and negative to nationwide safety.

“In a matter of serious concern, CT/GD Munir Ahmed of 41 Battalion of CRPF has been dismissed from service with immediate effect for concealing his marriage to a Pakistani national and knowingly harbouring her beyond the validity of her visa. His actions were found to be in violation of service conduct and detrimental to national security,” CRPF mentioned in a remark.

The controversy erupted in wake of India taking sturdy measures in opposition to Pakistan after the Pahalgam assault, the place 26 folks, most commonly vacationers have been killed.