Court seeks report from Centre on ‘Ground Realities’ in Kashmir

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file a status report detailing “ground realities” prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani in the Valley by security agencies. A bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur, however, did not issue notice on the plea filed by senior advocate and Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) leader Bhim Singh seeking imposition of Governor’s Rule in the state. “We will ask the Solicitor General (Ranjit Kumar) to file the status report as to what…

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