Srinagar, July 11 -- The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah for failing to issue an official order extending the power amnesty scheme, despite publicly promising it earlier this year.

In March, during a speech in the legislative assembly, Omar Abdullah had announced that the power amnesty scheme would be extended by another year. However, more than four months have passed without any formal notification or directive from the government.

Highlighting the issue, PDP legislative party leader Waheed ur Rehman Parra took to social media platform X, stating: "It's been over four months since the @OmarAbdullah-led government announced the extension of the power amnesty scheme. Yet, not...