Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has refuted the charges of former chief minister Omar Abdullah that his administration was considering any changes to the legislation governing permanent resident certificates (PRCs) In letter to Omar, Governor said the government is not making or even considering any changes to this Act in the state.
The Governor’s reply came after Omar posted his letter on his twitter account saying his party would oppose any changes in State Subject laws and also that he is not able to fax his letter as fax machine at Governor’s office is not working.
Governor in his reply said the his letter was received.
Taken aback Omar later tweeted It’s how a mature democracy functions we flag our concerns with the person in authority & those concerns are addressed. He also said his is grateful to Governor for his timely reply.
Omar’s letter was probably based on a media report suggesting that Governor is contemplating changes in issuing State Subject laws.
