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J&K political parties criticise Centre’s decision to give more powers to LG – Greater Kashmir

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Srinagar, July 13: Political events in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday criticised the federal government’s transfer to amend J&Okay reorganisation Act 2019 and giving extra powers to Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory.

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Those that opposed the transfer included two former chief ministers, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, Apni Get together president Altaf Bukhari and CPI (M)’s MY Tarigami.

   
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NC Vice President, Omar Abdullah stated that the folks of Jammu and Kashmir deserve higher than a “powerless, rubber stamp CM”.

“One other indicator that elections are across the nook in J-Okay. Because of this a agency dedication to laying out the timeline for the restoration of full, undiluted statehood for J-Okay is a prerequisite for these elections. The folks of J-Okay deserve higher than a powerless, rubber stamp CM who should beg the LG to get his/her peon appointed,” Omar Abdullah posted on X.

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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter and her media advisor, Iltija Mufti, stated the order seeks to disempower the powers of an elected authorities in Jammu and Kashmir.

“At a time when there’s been appreciable hypothesis about GOI holding elections in J&Okay this new MHA order & farmaan widening the already unbridled powers of an unelected LG make a couple of issues abundantly clear,” Iltija Mufti stated in a submit on X.

She stated the order makes it clear that meeting elections will probably be performed this yr itself, and that the Centre “is properly conscious if & when state elections are held in J&Okay a non-BJP authorities will probably be elected”.

“The order seeks to disempower the powers of the subsequent J&Okay state authorities solely as a result of BJP doesn’t need to cede management or lose its iron grip over Kashmiris. Statehood is out of the query. An elected authorities in J&Okay will probably be decreased to a municipality,” she added.

Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Vikar Rasool Wani termed the transfer a “homicide of democracy”.

“The homicide of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir is clear earlier than the restoration of correct democracy and statehood. MHA gave extra powers, together with the Police, Legislation and order, and the switch of officers and so forth have been vested within the LG,” Wani stated on X.

Apni Get together chief Altaf Bukhari appealed to Jammu and Kashmir’s political events to return collectively and unitedly increase voices towards the transfer.

“This new determination goals at making the state hole during which no powers will probably be left for an elected authorities… The folks of Jammu and Kashmir don’t help this,” Bukhari stated whereas addressing a press convention. He stated that the a “powerless meeting” is not going to be acceptable to the folks of Jammu and Kashmir.

“If they need the chief minister to be a toothless tiger and befool the folks, then I don’t assume this may remedy any of the problems confronting the folks of Jammu and Kashmir,” he stated.

The Apni Get together chief stated this isn’t a problem that impacts anyone political get together.

“We attraction to all events to shun political variations and are available collectively on this subject. If we can not stand united right now, then we are going to by no means be. We should always make sure that the statehood that we get just isn’t hole and has all powers to serve folks,” he stated.

“Now we have to be united to serve the pursuits of the folks,” Bukhari stated.

CPI (M) chief M Y Tarigami stated it’s excessive time for all political events to “unitedly” oppose the order.

“The latest amendments by the Ministry of House Affairs to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, represent one other brazen assault on the remaining nominal rights, nearly downsizing a historic state to the standing of an even bigger municipality. It’s excessive time for all political events to unitedly oppose the autocratic order and demand its revocation,” he stated on X.

The Ministry of House Affairs amended the principles of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 giving extra powers to the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state.

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