JK Governor Satya Pal Malik says Delhi wanted him to install Sajad Lone as CM
6 years, 1 month ago

JK Governor Satya Pal Malik says Delhi wanted him to install Sajad Lone as CM

ABP News  

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has said People's Conference chairman Sajjad Lone would have been the chief minister had he hearkened to the Centre's advice. Malik's statement came days after he abruptly the state assembly on November 21, as the PDP staked claim to form a government with the backing of rival National Conference and the Congress, followed by another bid from the two-member People's Conference which claimed the support of the BJP and 18 MLAs from other parties. NC leader Omar Abdullah questioned Malik's rejection of the move for a PDP-NC-Congress government on grounds of "opposing political ideologies" and asked why the same principle was not applied when the PDP joined hands BJP in 2015. The Governor has toyed with the Constitution and it was done at the behest of the Prime Minister and the Prime Minister's Office," Congress leader Manish Tewari had said.

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JKPC’s Sajad Lone files nomination papers from Baramulla, pledges ‘development with dignity’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

JKPC’s Sajad Lone files nomination papers from Baramulla, pledges ‘development with dignity’

The Hindu  

J&K Peoples Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone on May 1 filed his nomination papers from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat and pledged to fight for “equal rights and bringing J&K at par with other States of India”. Mr. Lone, who has managed a pre-poll alliance with the J&K Apni Party and support of many other smaller players like Yasir Reshi, Safina …

Rahul Gandhi, Satya Pal Malik vent frustration against Modi government in 28-minute-long interview
1 year, 2 months ago

Rahul Gandhi, Satya Pal Malik vent frustration against Modi government in 28-minute-long interview

Op India  

Talk about storm in a teacup and Rahul Gandhi’s interview/chat with former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik begins with the message, “On 14th October, I had a conversation with former Governor of J&K, Shri Satya Pal Malik. Now it has become a business.” Article 370 abrogation According to Satya Pal Malik, Jammu and Kashmir “cannot be managed by …

Satya Pal Malik: Pakistan says it is ‘vindicated’ by damning Modi claims from former Kashmir official
1 year, 8 months ago

Satya Pal Malik: Pakistan says it is ‘vindicated’ by damning Modi claims from former Kashmir official

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In an interview on Friday, Mr Malik said he …

CBI questions former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik in Rs 300-crore bribery claim
2 years, 3 months ago

CBI questions former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik in Rs 300-crore bribery claim

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation questioned former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik in connection with his claim that he had been offered Rs 300-crore bribe to clear two files during his stint in J&K. Satya Pal Malik had claimed that he was offered a Rs 300-crore bribe for clearing files during his tenure as the governor of Jammu …

For a fresh beginning in Jammu and Kashmir
3 years, 6 months ago

For a fresh beginning in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

He is our prime minister, we have to trust him. If you lose faith in the institution of dialogue, in a place like Kashmir, an alternative to it will be violence.” These are the words of Sajjad Lone, chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s all-party meet with leaders from Jammu and Kashmir on …

Satya Pal Malik Appointed Meghalaya Governor, to Replace Tathagata Roy
4 years, 4 months ago

Satya Pal Malik Appointed Meghalaya Governor, to Replace Tathagata Roy

News 18  

Satya Pal Malik was on Tuesday transferred as Governor of the northeastern state of Meghalaya, replacing Tathagata Roy who completed his five-year tenure on the gubernatorial post. A Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said Malik has been shifted to Meghalaya, and Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari has been asked to discharge the functions of Goa governor in addition to his own …

Abdullahs, Muftis no more relevant in Jammu and Kashmir: Ex-Governor Malik
5 years ago

Abdullahs, Muftis no more relevant in Jammu and Kashmir: Ex-Governor Malik

India TV News  

Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik plans to write a book on his experiences as the Jammu and Kashmir Governor, when the central government abrogated Article 370 and bifurcated the state into two Union territories of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh. Politicians like Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were no longer relevant in Kashmir, he said and added things would return …

Satya Pal Malik likely to become first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, say reports
5 years, 2 months ago

Satya Pal Malik likely to become first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, say reports

Firstpost  

Satya Pal Malik is likely to become the first Lieutenant Governor for both Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Satya Pal Malik is likely to become the first Lieutenant Governor for both Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, media reports said. He is the first career politician to be appointed as the governor of Jammu and …

Congress leadership committed several betrayals on J&K issue: RSS leader
5 years, 4 months ago

Congress leadership committed several betrayals on J&K issue: RSS leader

India Today  

Senior RSS leader Arun Kumar on Wednesday said the top Congress leadership committed a series "betrayals" on the Kashmir issue in the early years of independence. When Maharaja Hari Singh said that Pakistan was planning to attack and he was running out of weapons, then home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel called a meeting of the cabinet committee on defence on …

Rahul Gandhi behaved like political juvenile on J&K: Governor Satya Pal Malik
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi behaved like political juvenile on J&K: Governor Satya Pal Malik

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, here on Wednesday, slammed former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi saying he behaved like a "political juvenile" over the abrogation of Article 370, which led Pakistan to use his comments at the UN. Addressing reporters, Malik said, "I don't want to speak for Rahul Gandhi as he comes from a respected family. He should …

Governor Satya Pal Malik says 50,000 to be hired for govt jobs in J&K
5 years, 4 months ago

Governor Satya Pal Malik says 50,000 to be hired for govt jobs in J&K

India TV News  

Addressing a press conference, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Wednesday assured the culture and identity of the people would be preserved. Justifying the restrictions, Governor Satya Pal Malik said it was important to avoid any loss of lives. Flanked by Advisor K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh, Malik, who will …

Invited Rahul Gandhi out of goodwill, he politicised the issue: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik
5 years, 4 months ago

Invited Rahul Gandhi out of goodwill, he politicised the issue: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday said that he had invited Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to Kashmir out of goodwill. Satya Pal Malik also said that while he had invited Rahul Gandhi purely out of goodwill, the Congress leader started politicising the J&K issue. J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik on Rahul Gandhi & opposition leaders visiting SRINAGAR: …

Rahul Gandhi accepts J&K Governor's offer, to visit Kashmir tomorrow to review situation
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi accepts J&K Governor's offer, to visit Kashmir tomorrow to review situation

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accepted Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik's offer to visit Kashmir to review the situation after the abrogation of provisions of Article 370 that gave a special status to the state. The development has come a few weeks after J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik invited Rahul Gandhi and even offered an aircraft to …

Bifurcation of J&K: Srinagar, Jammu mayors from People's Conference and BJP granted status equivalent to minister of state
5 years, 4 months ago

Bifurcation of J&K: Srinagar, Jammu mayors from People's Conference and BJP granted status equivalent to minister of state

Firstpost  

On 5 August, the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre scrapped the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and split it into two Union Territories Jammu: The mayors of Srinagar and Jammu civic bodies have been granted status equivalent to that of a Minister of State, according to an official order. The order, issued by additional secretary Subash Chhibber on …

Accept invite to visit JK without any conditions, when can I come, asks Rahul Gandhi to Gov
5 years, 5 months ago

Accept invite to visit JK without any conditions, when can I come, asks Rahul Gandhi to Gov

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday repeated his demand to visit Jammu and Kashmir and asked Governor Satya Pal Malik when he could come. He said he had accepted Malik's invitation to visit J&K and meet people without any conditions and termed the governor's reply "feeble". On Tuesday, Malik had lashed out at Gandhi for putting "pre-conditions" for a visit …

J&K governor's invite to Rahul Gandhi was never sincere, only propaganda tool: P Chidambaram
5 years, 5 months ago

J&K governor's invite to Rahul Gandhi was never sincere, only propaganda tool: P Chidambaram

India Today  

Congress leader P Chidambaram has now targeted Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik over his invitation to Rahul Gandhi. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES HERE Hitting out at Jammu and Kashmir governor, former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday claimed that Governor Satya Pal Malik's invitation to Rahul Gandhi was "never sincere". P. Chidambaram August 14, 2019 …

Rahul Gandhi trying create unrest by seeking to bring opposition leaders on J&K visit: Governor
5 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi trying create unrest by seeking to bring opposition leaders on J&K visit: Governor

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for putting "pre-conditions" for a visit to the state and alleged he was trying to "create unrest" by seeking to bring a delegation of opposition leaders. Gandhi has put forth many conditions for the visit, including meeting mainstream leaders under detention, the governor said …

'Need freedom to travel and meet locals, not an aircraft'; Rahul Gandhi 'takes up' Governor Satya Pal Malik's offer to facilitate Kashmir visit
5 years, 5 months ago

'Need freedom to travel and meet locals, not an aircraft'; Rahul Gandhi 'takes up' Governor Satya Pal Malik's offer to facilitate Kashmir visit

Firstpost  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accepted Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik’s offer to visit Kashmir and observe the situation, saying that he will visit the state along with a delegation of Opposition leaders New Delhi: We need the freedom to travel and meet people, not an aircraft, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday. The Gandhi scion’s remark came …

Invite all-party delegation to Kashmir, Shashi Tharoor asks J&K guv on special invite for Rahul
5 years, 5 months ago

Invite all-party delegation to Kashmir, Shashi Tharoor asks J&K guv on special invite for Rahul

India Today  

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has asked the Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik to invite an all-party delegation to the Valley to review the ground situation in the state. Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik had on Monday said he will send an aircraft to Rahul Gandhi to facilitate his visit to the Valley over the Congress …

He is a political juvenile: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik hits back at Omar Abdullah
5 years, 5 months ago

He is a political juvenile: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik hits back at Omar Abdullah

India TV News  

Taking a firm stand on his controversial statement, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik on Monday called former CM Omar Abdullah a "political juvenile" as he tweets on everything. His statement came after Omar's tweet, in which he slammed the Governor for asking terrorists to kill corrupt people in the state rather than killing innocent security personnel. "Save …

J&K situation being demonised by outside media: Governor
5 years, 7 months ago

J&K situation being demonised by outside media: Governor

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said that the media outside the state was demonising the situation in Kashmir, causing a lot of hardship to the local people. Addressing the media here, Malik said: "In my state, every day people are killed. The Governor expressed satisfaction at the peaceful conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections in the …

JKPC and NPP leaders meets JK Governor in Jammu
5 years, 10 months ago

JKPC and NPP leaders meets JK Governor in Jammu

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Leaders of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference and the National Panthers Party separately met Governor Satya Pal Malik here and discussed the prevailing situation in the state, officials said Saturday. JK People's Conference chairman Sajjad Gani Lone along with his colleague Imran Raza Ansari called on the governor at Raj Bhavan and apprised him about various issues relating …

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik's revelations reiterate vulnerability of state heads, indicate their difficulty in rejecting central power play
6 years, 1 month ago

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik's revelations reiterate vulnerability of state heads, indicate their difficulty in rejecting central power play

Firstpost  

Are state governors in India mere political pawns? Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik’s recent confession that he fears a transfer out of the Raj Bhawan for dissolving the state Assembly appears to indicate just that. PDP chief and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti had also said she had sent a letter to Malik, claiming that her party has …

Sajad Lone says J&K governor should be more careful with remarks, accuses Omar, Mehbooba of 'ganging up' on him
6 years, 1 month ago

Sajad Lone says J&K governor should be more careful with remarks, accuses Omar, Mehbooba of 'ganging up' on him

Firstpost  

People’s Conference chairman Sajad Lone belongs to new generation of political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir. Fearing this would result in horse-trading, Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik put paid to Lone’s ambitions and dissolved the Assembly. Lone, in an interview, talks about his struggles in politics, taking on the ‘dynasties’ in the Valley and Governor Malik. When these …

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik caught on camera claiming Sajad Lone would have been CM if he'd listened to Centre
6 years, 1 month ago

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik caught on camera claiming Sajad Lone would have been CM if he'd listened to Centre

Firstpost  

Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik has purportedly said he would have made People’s Conference chairman Sajad Lone the chief minister of the state had he listened to instructions from the Centre. Tell me what wrong I have done: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik tells CNN-News18. | #PowerPlayInJK pic.twitter.com/l9QPWBis7G — News18 November 27, 2018 On 21 …

'If aligning with BJP was a crime, then why Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti did it in first place': Sajjad Lone lashes out at PDP, NC
6 years, 1 month ago

'If aligning with BJP was a crime, then why Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti did it in first place': Sajjad Lone lashes out at PDP, NC

India TV News  

Chairman of the People's Conference Sajjad Gani Lone on Friday said that he staked to form a government in Jammu and Kashmir as he had the support of the required number of legislators. Hours after arch-rivals- Peoples Democratic Party and National Conference stitched up an alliance with the Congress party to stake claim of forming the government in Jammu and …

J&K governor citing 'opposing political ideologies' as reason to dissolve Assembly needs more than a situational analysis
6 years, 1 month ago

J&K governor citing 'opposing political ideologies' as reason to dissolve Assembly needs more than a situational analysis

Firstpost  

In Jammu and Kashmir, conflict is an unending story, and that has led to a political history, bringing Governor’s Rule to the Valley repeatedly. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik has claimed that parties in the violence-torn state had attempted “to gain power rather than form a responsive government”, citing this as one the reasons for dissolving the …

Satya Pal Malik may have dissolved J&K Assembly guided by parties' claims of intimidation, recent gains on security front
6 years, 1 month ago

Satya Pal Malik may have dissolved J&K Assembly guided by parties' claims of intimidation, recent gains on security front

Firstpost  

Satya Pal Malik said that for the past 15 days, he had been receiving intelligence that some MLAs were being intimidated, and some were being offered huge sums of money. Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik ’s decision to dissolve the state Assembly was not an abrupt one. Keeping this in consideration, if the Assembly had been dissolved a …

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has walked into legal minefield by dissolving Assembly already in suspended animation
6 years, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has walked into legal minefield by dissolving Assembly already in suspended animation

Firstpost  

The problem in Jammu and Kashmir is that the governor did not allow the alliance that claimed to have the numerical strength of more than 44 MLAs — the required strength in the Assembly to form the government — and prove its majority in the House, as is mandated by law. The political atmosphere in Jammu and Kashmir was charged …

Opinion | Aaj ki Baat Nov 21 episode: Rajat Sharma on why fresh elections the only way out in Jammu & Kashmir
6 years, 1 month ago

Opinion | Aaj ki Baat Nov 21 episode: Rajat Sharma on why fresh elections the only way out in Jammu & Kashmir

India TV News  

The Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Satyapal Malik on Wednesday night swiftly dissolved the state assembly, at the end of a day-long drama in which traditional political rivals People's Democratic Party and National Conference joined hands with Congress to explore formation of a new government. On the other hand, People's Conference led by Sajjad Lone staked claim to form government …

J&K Assembly dissolution: Satya Pal Malik played willing hand in BJP's game to subvert institutions
6 years, 1 month ago

J&K Assembly dissolution: Satya Pal Malik played willing hand in BJP's game to subvert institutions

Firstpost  

The timing of Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik dissolving the Assembly makes it clear that he moved under orders to forestall the formation of a government that would prove inimical to the BJP’s calculations. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik played willing marionette to the two puppeteers who, between them, aspire to run an Opposition-mukt Bharat …

Why did J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolve House? Here's why.
6 years, 1 month ago

Why did J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolve House? Here's why.

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolved the Assembly with immediate effect considering four main aspects, including "extensive horse-trading" and the "impossibility" of forming a stable government by coming together of political parties with "opposing political ideologies", the Raj Bhavan said in a statement Wednesday night. In a statement later, the Raj Bhavan said, "The Governor came to …

Jammu and Kashmir: Dissolved House to prevent horse trading, says Governor Malik; fresh polls best option, says BJP
6 years, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Dissolved House to prevent horse trading, says Governor Malik; fresh polls best option, says BJP

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has defended his move to dissolve the state Assembly amid race between rival parties to stake claim to form government. Governor Malik said he dissolved the Assembly considering four main aspects, including 'extensive horse-trading' and the 'impossibility' of forming a stable government by coming together of political parties with 'opposing political ideologies'. Former …

Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolves J&K Assembly, scuppers PDP-NC-Congress; Sajjad Lone bids to form govt
6 years, 1 month ago

Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolves J&K Assembly, scuppers PDP-NC-Congress; Sajjad Lone bids to form govt

Firstpost  

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti had written to Malik to inform him that her party, National Conference, and the Congress will “shortly” approach him to stake claim to form the government in state. Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik dissolved the state Assembly on Wednesday after both the PDP-NC-Congress combine and the Peoples Conference-led alliance approached him to stake a …

J&K assembly dissolved after Mehbooba stakes claim to form govt
6 years, 1 month ago

J&K assembly dissolved after Mehbooba stakes claim to form govt

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In a dramatic turn of events, governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday dissolved the Jammu and Kashmir assembly even as an alliance of anti-Bharatiya Janata Party parties led by the People’s Democratic Party staked claim to form the government. The governor’s move capped a day of hectic political developments that began with former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP …

J-K assembly dissolved amid Mehbooba, BJP-backed Sajad Lone’s claims to form government
6 years, 1 month ago

J-K assembly dissolved amid Mehbooba, BJP-backed Sajad Lone’s claims to form government

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolved the state assembly on Wednesday evening. Shortly before the news came in, Mehbooba Mufti of the People’s Democratic Party and BJP ally Sajad Lone of the People’s Conference made rival claims to form government. Mehbooba said in her letter that as she was away in Srinagar, she was unable to meet the …

Jammu and Kashmir: Governor dissolves Assembly after Mehbooba, Sajjad Lone seek to form govt in state
6 years, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Governor dissolves Assembly after Mehbooba, Sajjad Lone seek to form govt in state

India TV News  

In a dramatic development, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday dissolved the state Assembly under Section 53 of the J&K Constitution. The dissolution came shortly after former Chief Minister and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti wrote to the Governor saying the Congress and National Conference had decided to extend support to her party to form a government in …

India’s mistakes alienated state, my job is to make space for talks, says J-K Governor Satya Pal Malik
6 years, 3 months ago

India’s mistakes alienated state, my job is to make space for talks, says J-K Governor Satya Pal Malik

India TV News  

Newly appointed Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, in an interview to The Indian Express, has said that 'India has made a few mistakes' which have 'alienated' it from the people of the troubled region. Malik stressed that his priority is to “create an environment of trust” in which the Centre can initiate talks with mainstream parties and even …

JK Governor Satya Pal Malik meets Rajnath Singh, discusses panchayat polls
6 years, 4 months ago

JK Governor Satya Pal Malik meets Rajnath Singh, discusses panchayat polls

India TV News  

Home Minister Rajnath Singh and newly appointed Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik met on Tuesday and reportedly discussed the forthcoming election to local bodies in the state. Catch all the latest news about Lok Sabha elections 2019 HERE A Home Ministry official said, reported PTI, they discussed the forthcoming panchayat elections which are expected to be held later …

Can a Career Politician from UP Be an Effective J&K Governor?
6 years, 4 months ago

Can a Career Politician from UP Be an Effective J&K Governor?

The Quint  

Satya Pal Malik’s appointment as the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has set the political circles abuzz. A career politician from Western Uttar Pradesh, Satya Pal Malik is a former member of Samajwadi Party, Indian National Congress, Janata Party and Bharatiya Janata Party. Calling him ‘A Suitable Governor’, BJP in-charge of J&K, Ram Madhav rationalised the departure from the retired …

Satya Pal Malik sworn-in as new Governor of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar, replaces NN Vohra
6 years, 4 months ago

Satya Pal Malik sworn-in as new Governor of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar, replaces NN Vohra

Firstpost  

Satya Pal Malik was sworn-in as the new Jammu and Kashmir governor on Thursday. Satya Pal Malik, the new governor designated for Jammu and Kashmir, was sworn-in in an oath-taking ceremony on Thursday. Malik was the Governor of Bihar till the President of India issued his transfer orders to Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, replacing NN Vohra, who has completed …

Satya Pal Malik replaces NN Vohra as Jammu and Kashmir governor; Tathagata Roy appointed Meghalaya governor
6 years, 4 months ago

Satya Pal Malik replaces NN Vohra as Jammu and Kashmir governor; Tathagata Roy appointed Meghalaya governor

Firstpost  

Satya Pal Malik, who has served as a Union minister, was appointed the Jammu and Kashmir governor, replacing NN Vohra, who had held the post since 2008. Former governor of Bihar Satya Pal Malik was appointed the new Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Malik, who has served as the minister of state for parliamentary affairs and tourism, will …

Satya Pal Malik appointed as J&K Governor
6 years, 4 months ago

Satya Pal Malik appointed as J&K Governor

The Hindu  

Bihar governor Satya Pal Malik was appointed the new Governor of Jammu and Kashmir by the President on Tuesday. Though there is no fixed tenure for the Governor, Mr. Vohra continued in office at the pleasure of the President of India. He continued in office after the State was placed under Governor’s rule on June 20 and Centre needed an …

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