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Responsibility of law and order rests with Centre: J&K Speaker

The NC leader also said that CM Omar Abdullah has asked the law and order machinery to be vigilant in order to stop such incidents
11:15 PM Nov 11, 2024 IST | PTI
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Responsibility of law and order rests with Centre: J&K Speaker --- GK Photo
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Srinagar, Nov 11: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday said the law and order machinery in the Union Territory is under the control of the Centre.

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"Law and order is not a state subject (as Jammu and Kashmir is a Union Territory), but it is under the control of the Centre," Rather told reporters on the sidelines of a folk music event here.

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Rather was responding to a query on the rising incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir since the National Conference (NC) government took charge in the middle of October.

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The NC leader also said that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked the law and order machinery to be vigilant in order to stop such incidents.

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