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Waqf Act, Pahari quota, officers’ transfer set to raise J&K assembly temperature today

IndiaTimes Sunday, 6 April 2025 ()
The second part of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly budget session is set to be tumultuous over issues including the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the 10% reservation for the Pahari community, and the transfer of 48 administrative officers by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha. Opposition parties are challenging these decisions, calling for state autonomy.
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