The Jammu and Kashmir Police have opposed giving a passport to former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. She was knowledgeable of this choice by a letter despatched to her by the passport officer in Srinagar.
The letter reads, “Whereas the passport verification report received from the Additional Director General of the Police, J&K CID does not favour issuance of passport and has returned as Not recommended passport case”.
The rejection of her passport acquired a destructive response from Mehbooba Mufti in addition to from former CM Omar Abdullah.
Mehbooba Mufti shared the commutation letter from Passport Office to her Twitter deal with and wrote, “Passport Office refused to issue my passport based on CID’s report citing it as ‘detrimental to the security of India. This is the level of normalcy achieved in Kashmir since Aug 2019 that an ex Chief Minister holding a passport is a threat to the sovereignty of a mighty nation.”
Passport Office refused to issue my passport based mostly on CID’s report citing it as ‘detrimental to the security of India. This is the extent of normalcy achieved in Kashmir since Aug 2019 that an ex Chief Minister holding a passport is a menace to the sovereignty of a mighty nation. pic.twitter.com/3Z2CfDgmJy
— Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) March 29, 2021
While former CM Omar tweeted, “What a disgrace J&Ok police goes together with this farce. How is it that Mehbooba Mufti was not a menace to the nation when her celebration was allied with the BJP? As Chief Minister she was incharge of the Home Department & head of the Unified Command, now all of the sudden she’s a menace!“
What a disgrace J&Ok police goes together with this farce. How is it that Mehbooba Mufti was not a menace to the nation when her celebration was allied with the BJP? As Chief Minister she was incharge of the Home Department & head of the Unified Command, now all of the sudden she’s a menace! https://t.co/Ye1tQmFIIc
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) March 29, 2021
However, the letter of rejection of passport to Mehbooba Mufti additionally reads that she will method the Ministry of External Affairs to dispute the matter.
“In case you have any grievances against the declaration you may appeal to joint secretary and Chief Passport Officer from the Ministry of External Affairs within 30 days the date of receipt of the order (under section 11 of of the passport act 1967) who is the appellate authority under passport act,” the letter mentioned.
