Srinagar, April 7 -- The Handwara MLA also slammed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for meeting Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijju, who presented the (Waqf) bill in Parliament, at Tulip Garden here.

"If NC's song and dance performance in the assembly is not theatre, why is NC not bringing a no-confidence motion against its own speaker for disallowing their adjournment motion. And is the Waqf bill really sub-judice.

"The petition against Waqf bill has not been admitted yet. So how can it be sub- judice?" Lone said in a post on X.

Earlier in the day, J&K Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather rejected an adjournment motion on the Waqf Amendment Act on the grounds that the matter was sub-judice.

The Peoples' Conference chief said an ad...