J&K Governor, says 'Delhi would've needed a Sajad Lone government'

Nov 27, I would not like to go down in the history as an dishonest man, says Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik.

Days after dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, state Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday set off a crisp political line, recommending weight from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- drove NDA government in Delhi. The J&K Governor has said that in the event that he had tuned in to Delhi, he would have welcomed Sajad Lone to shape government in the state.

"Had I looked at Delhi, I would have to invite Sajad Lone to shape government. In any case, I would not like to go down in the history as a deceptive man. I don't make a fuss over the maltreatment presently," said Satya Pal Malik.

In a dramatic development a week ago, the Governor had announced the dissolution of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, not long after Peoples Development Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti proclaimed that she would stake guarantee to frame government with the help of the National Conference and the Congress party.

This sudden choice by the Governor had set off a political war of words in Jammu and Kashmir and in the national capital, with opponents exchanging charges. While PDP, NC and Congress named the choice by the Governor as "undemocratic and unlawful", the BJP had sponsored Malik's choice, saying it was to the greatest advantage of the state.

Launching a blistering assault on the Governor, previous Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah had considered Malik a "captive of the Centre".

Malik, in any case, rubbished all feedback, saying he had disintegrated the Assembly to avoid horse exchanging. He had additionally guaranteed that the PDP did not have the numbers to shape government, refering to that the gathering had not presented any letter of help from the NC or the Congress party.

He had stated, "If PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti and NC leader Omar Abdullah were not kidding about shaping a legislature (by holding hands) in Jammu and Kashmir, they ought to have rung me up, or sent me a letter."

Mehbooba has precluded taking the legitimate course against the Governor's choice, saying she would go to the "general population's court".