Former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehboob Mufti vacated from her Gupkar residence on Monday and shifted to a private house.
PDP spokesperson, Najam-Us-Saqib while talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said Mehbooba Mufti has vacated from Gupkar residence today and has shifted to a private residence in Khimber locality.
Jammu and Kashmir administration had asked Mehbooba Mufti to vacate her official residence on the high-profile Gupkar road in Srinagar and had stated it was willing to provide an alternative accommodation.
The Estates Department of Kashmir had sent a notice to PDP chief on October 15 asking her to vacate the official residence now known as “Fair View Guest House”.
Meanwhile, Former legislators and other leaders, who were served eviction notices to vacate government quarters in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, were on Monday given two weeks time to vacate the quarters.
The decision was made after former legislators met Deputy Commissioner Anantnag at his office today.
DC Anantnag, Basharat Qayoom while talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said the leaders met him today and sought to breathe time to vacate government quarters occupied by them.
He said after giving an undertaking, 15 days time have been provided to them to vacate the quarters.
On Saturday, authorities asked the former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, 7 former legislators and one municipal councilor to vacate government quarters occupied by them in the Housing Colony Khanabal area of Anantnag district—(KNO)