Srinagar, Oct. 28 -- Several legislators including those from the ruling National Conference today withdrew their private members' bills after assurances by the government that their concerns and suggestions would be duly considered and incorporated into future government policies.
The ruling National Conference MLA, Tanvir Sadiq introduced a Bill to provide for prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and addressing the drug abuse crisis and establishment of addiction treatment facilities and rehabilitation centers besides ensuring community involvement to curb this problem.
The bill was withdrawn by the MLA after the government assurance that they would introduce a bill on the issue.
CPI(M) leader M.Y. Tarigami introduced a private member...