Srinagar, Jan. 30 -- Amid backlash, National Conference on Thursday said that Omar Abdullah's social media advisor has been sacked for announcing a hike in the monthly honorarium for Special Police Officers (SPOs).
The Jammu and Kashmir government found itself under fire after official social media accounts of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and the NC announced a hike in the monthly honorarium for SPOs.
The posts, which quickly went viral, were later deleted, prompting clarification from the NC.
The party said the person who put it on social media has been taken to task and divested of his responsibility as social media advisor to Vice President Omar Abdullah.
"A recent post concerning SPOs' honorarium was put out from various handles co...