Srinagar, Nov. 1 -- A day after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha exchanged sharp remarks over the delay in restoration of statehood, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chaudhary urged the LG to maintain the dignity of his constitutional office and refrain from making political statements.
"I can only appeal to LG sir, you are an experienced politician, I agree and understand that. But the post you are in is not a politician's post. It is a constitutional post where you are the Lieutenant Governor. And whatever statement comes from the Lieutenant Governor should not be political. It should reflect justice," Chaudhary told media in Srinagar.
The remarks came after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah la...