Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik passes away at 79
Malik served as the 10th and the last Governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from August 2018 to October 2019.
Malik served as the 10th and the last Governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from August 2018 to October 2019.
The CBI has submitted its findings after three years of probe before a special court naming Malik and five others as accused.
Malik said that he is not scared of the raids and will continue to support the farmers.
At a program here on Saturday, Dr Malik while addressing a gathering lauded the Modi government for their stance on Kashmir in the form of abrogation of Article 370.
The decision was taken on Monday evening in a security review meeting presided by Governor Satyapal Malik in Srinagar.
The CPI(M) has said that dissolution of the Assembly by Governor Satyapal Malik confirms that he has imposed in Jammu and Kashmir whatever suits the BJP.
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was dissolved on Wednesday night after three mainstream parties came together to stake claim to form a government.
He said it was heartening to note that people turned up in large numbers on Saturday not only in Jammu region but also in Kashmir to exercise their franchise in these elections.
The state was put under the Governor’s Rule on 19 June by the then Governor NN Vohra when the BJP suddenly withdrew support to the Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP-BJP government.
The order issued by Home Secretary RK Goyal attached Rath to the office of Commandant General, Home Guards/Civil Defence/SDRF till further orders. Alok Kumar, 1997 IPS batch, will now head the traffic wing of the police.
