Assembly not consulted on MLA Mehraj’s PSA detention, says Speaker A R Rather

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09 (STC): Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today clarified that the government had neither sought his approval nor consulted the Assembly Secretariat before detaining Doda MLA Mehraj Malik under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).The Speaker said that his role is restricted to being informed of such…

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Two army soldiers injured in ongoing Kulgam encounter succumb to injuries; earlier one terrorist eliminated

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08 (STC): Two army soldiers, who were critically wounded in a gunfight with terrorists at Guddar area of Kulgam have succumbed to their injuries on Monday. Earlier one terrorist was killed in the encounter.Taking on micro-blogging platform X, the army’s Chinar Corps wrote, “Chinar Corps honours the supreme sacrifice of the…

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Apni Party Sr Vice President Gh. Hassan Mir urges administration to withdraw PSA imposed on MLA Mehraj Malik

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08 (STC) : Apni Party Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir has expressed concern over the invoking of the Public Safety Act (PSA) against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik. He urged the administration to withdraw the PSA imposed on the MLA. Pertinently, Malik was arrested today and jailed under…

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