J&Okay: Why no point out of Article 370, asks Opposition

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Mar 04, 2025 07:50 AM IST

Decision with regard to restoration of J&Okay’s statehood was handed within the first session of meeting final 12 months and it stills stands, says chief minister Omar Abdullah

The Opposition criticised Omar Abdullah-led authorities, saying necessary points have been “ignored” and there was no point out of Article 370 within the funds handle of lieutenant governor. The CM, nonetheless, stated the decision on Article 370 was handed within the first session of meeting held in Srinagar in October and it stills stands.

Peoples Democratic Occasion president Mehbooba Mufti addresses a press convention in Srinagar on Monday. (PTI)

PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Parra stated, “Vital issues related to J&K were neglected. There was no mention of Article 370. There was no mention of J&K prisoners, July 13 Martyrs’ Day, FIRs against youth, property attachments and unjust terminations. This government came with a huge mandate still they are observing complete silence on important issues,” he informed reporters exterior the meeting.

Former J&Okay chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti stated the handle of Manoj Sinha was simply what the LG has been saying in his speeches on August 15 and January 26 and what Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah stated in his handle in parliament on August 5, 2019 when Article 370 was scrapped.

“There was no vision of public government for the next five years. There wasn’t any road map of this government on how to bring people out of miseries. This government has become an extension of the BJP’s policies,” Mehbooba stated.

Peoples Convention chairman and Handwara MLA Sajjad Lone termed LG’s handle as a “possible BJP speech”. “No mention, not even remotely, of Article 370, Article 35-A. No mention of reorganisation Act,” he stated.

Chief of Opposition and senior BJP chief Sunil Sharma stated the LG handle had nothing concerning the new authorities. “It reflected the vision of Prime Minister about J&K,” he stated.

Chief minister Omar Abdullah, nonetheless, stated they’ve already handed decision on Article 370 over the last meeting session. “We will answer all the questions of the Opposition inside the house,” he stated.

Omar later requested legislators to have interaction constructively throughout the funds session.

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