News Politics National J&K assembly defers discussion on V K Singh's charges

J&K assembly defers discussion on V K Singh's charges

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today deferred till Monday the discussion on allegations levelled by former Army Chief General (Retd) V K Singh that politicians in the state were paid money by the

Gen (Retd) Singh has rejected the allegations that money was paid to topple the government of the day and later clarified that funds had been given to many ministers in the state right since Independence to get certain jobs done.

The ruling National Conference has demanded a CBI inquiry into the allegations. The ministers of the ruling party have also moved a privilege motion against the former Army Chief, which is pending before the Speaker for a ruling.