Jaibans Singh The breakdown of the coalition government of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and institution of Governors Rule in the state was perceived to be a major setback. Added to it was the fact that the tenure of incumbent Governor, Shri NN Vohra, was at its end. Governors of Jammu and Kashmir have always been from a bureaucratic … [Read more...] about Successful Local Bodies elections will spell the dawn of a new era in J&K
Satya Pal Malik
Transfer of the DGP J&K needed more homework before implementation
Jaibans Singh The sudden, overnight ouster of the Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police (DGP), SP Vaid, has come as a surprise. Those who take interest in Kashmir affairs were in the know of some friction in the higher circles of the government, but it leading to such an extreme measure was not fathomed. It is, of course, the prerogative of the administration, … [Read more...] about Transfer of the DGP J&K needed more homework before implementation
All eyes are on Governor Satya Pal Malik
Jaibans Singh Satya Pal Malik is firmly ensconced on the gubernatorial chair in Jammu and Kashmir! One is in a quandary whether to congratulate him or extend to him good luck for the times ahead. Being appointed Governor is normally a retirement award for good work done. In the case of Malik it is probably the most challenging responsibility that he has taken on in his … [Read more...] about All eyes are on Governor Satya Pal Malik