India, Feb. 16 -- A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Ali Khatana was accused of spending the bulk of his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) funds in Uttar Pradesh instead of his home Union Territory.Khatana, a senior BJP leader from J&K and a prominent Gujjar face of the party, was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in September 2022. Under the MPLADS scheme, each MP can recommend development works worth Rs 5 crore per year for the creation of community assets such as roads, drinking water facilities and educational infrastructure. The funds are released to district authorities for execution, but the selection of projects and districts is made by the MP.According to officia...