Security cover of 400 Politicians, Activists restored

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday restored the security cover of 400 politicians and political activists, which had been withdrawn last month. Top state government sources said Governor Satya Pal Malik’s administration took the decision aimed at providing protection to them. The restoration of the security cover, however, does not include separatist leaders. The development comes two days after the state’s political parties wrote to the Election Commission expressing serious concerns about the safety of their cadres. Last month, a Union Home Ministry statement said authorities in Jammu and…

Read More