Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE) has put affiliation of four schools under suspension and fined eight others following confirmation of reports about adoption of non- J&K BOSE prescribed textbooks in their institutions.

The schools have been issued show cause notice as to why their affiliation cannot be cancelled for open defiance of terms and conditions of affiliation and violation of J&K BOSE Act.

"The schools which were imposed fine include Candid Higher Secondary School, Nowgam, Fayaz Educational Institute, Chanapora, Nowgam, Al- Fajr Institute, Chanapora, Nowgam, Al- Huda Public School, Pattan, Baramulla, Shamas Memorial School, Khansahib, Budgam, Hanfia High School, Frisal, Kulgam, Fut...