J&K ruling alliance MLAs ask Centre to ‘respect people’s mandate’
- Elected legislators of the ruling alliance in Jammu and Kashmir accused Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha of undermining people's mandate by transferring 48 officials, marking a significant clash since the government took office last year.
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated that all recent transfers were within his authority as defined by the J&K Reorganisation Act.
- Legislators urged the Centre to respect the people's mandate, opposing unjust or unilateral decisions.
- Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti criticized the ruling National Conference for not addressing vital issues, stating that the government's priorities are misplaced.
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J-K: CM Omar Abdullah writes to Centre over LG Sinha's transfer order to 48 JKAS officers
A rift has surfaced between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha over the transfer of 48 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers. In view of this CM Abdullah has written a letter to the Centre and also called a meeting with the National Conference (NC) and Congress legislators in Srinagar on Friday. The first dispute between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and LG star…
Omar Abdullah writes to Centre over J&K officers' transfer; calls emergency meet
The lieutenant governor (LG) ordered the transfer of 48 middle and lower-ranking Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers, including 14 additional deputy commissioners and 26 sub-divisional magistrates on Tuesday.
Authority undermined, says NC govt as 48 bureaucrats transferred by L-G - The Tribune
The ruling alliance in Jammu and Kashmir has strongly objected to Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha's recent order transferring 48 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers, marking the first such reshuffle since the elected government took office last October.
Centre-J&K Government Bonhomie Over? Tension Over Officers' Transfer
The initial bonhomie between the Omar Abdullah government and the Centre in Jammu and Kashmir appears to be fizzling out. It has been replaced by simmering tension over the transfer of 48 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service officers by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The Chief Minister has called an emergency meeting of his party legislators and allies on Friday to decide the future course of action. Sources say the elected government feel…
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