This happened shortly after the BJP members, barring Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, returned to the House at the end of the Question Hour after staging a walkout on the issue earlier
The Chief Minister also defended the welfare measures introduced in the J&K budget and accused Opposition parties of criticising it “for the heck of it”
It’s the first time since the reading down of Article 370 that the Congress has openly decided to shun any demand of special status for J&K like the ruling National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party
Manoj Sinha advises police to collaborate with every individual in society to eradicate terror networks; death anniversary of Afzal Guru passes off peacefully in Kashmir, with no shutdown call
PDP MLA Para accused the ruling dispensation of pushing Jammu and Kashmir into a debt trap with the SASCI scheme; cautions CM that J&K should not be pushed towards a situation similar to that faced by “failed states like Sri Lanka and Pakistan”
The Board approved enhancement of insurance cover from ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh per pilgrim
Baldev Raj, a resident of Kothe Chorli village of Bishnah, was lodged in Bhaderwah district jail after his detention under the PSA, the police said
The Chief of Army staff attended a high-level security review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah and visited White Knight Headquarters in Jammu
Several residents of Rani Bagh complained of breathlessness following the sudden leakage of gas from an abandoned cylinder lying at the scrap dealer’s premises, say officials
The plan to relocate about 9,000 families achieved “only 27% progress” in 17 years, the J&K government tells Assembly; only 1,808 families were resettled, say officials
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