Mehbooba sends defamation notice to Meghalaya Governor Malik
Malik, who was earlier Governor of J&K, recently accused Mehbooba of having grabbed government land by misusing the Act.
Malik, who was earlier Governor of J&K, recently accused Mehbooba of having grabbed government land by misusing the Act.
In October last year, Satya Pal Malik was appointed as the Governor of Goa. He was moved from Jammu and Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370.
While speaking at an event in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat, Malik had reportedly said on Sunday that governors in the country do not have much work to do and that of Jammu and Kashmir 'drinks wine and plays golf'.
Malik served as Governor of Bihar from September 30, 2017 to August 21, 2018.
The Home Ministry on Thursday appointed former bureaucrat Sharma and a retired IPS officer Farooq Khan as advisors to the Lt Governor of the newly created UT.
Almost all political leaders of Jammu have been freed from house arrest nearly after two months of detention as the Jammu and Kashmir government announced Block Development Council polls.
National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti were put under house arrest following the Centre's move to abrogate special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370.
This is the first incident of kidnapping and killing after the abrogation of Article 370.
Addressing the people of J-K, Governor Malik termed the changes brought by the Central Government as 'historic' and said that it had opened a new door for the development of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
His remarks came a day after Malik on Tuesday accused Gandhi of politicising the Kashmir issue by seeking to put several pre-conditions on visiting the Valley.
