JAMMU, Nov 25: A Division Bench of the High Court of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice Mohd Akram Chowdhary has sought the details of the politicians and ex-legislators who own and possess accommodation in their names but still have been provided Government accommodation on security considerations in Jammu as well as Srinagar.
Advocate Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed with Advocates Supriya Chouhan, Mohd Zulkarnain Choudhary and Majid Shah appearing for the petitioner submitted that since June 2018, the ex-Ministers/ex-Legislators/political workers are illegally staying in the Govt accommodation both at Jammu and Srinagar.
Division Bench directed AAG Aseem Sawhney to provide the details of politicians/ex-Legislators who are ordinarily the residents of Jammu province and particular areas in and around Jammu district and own and possess accommodation in their own names but still have been furnished Govt accommodation on security considerations not only in Jammu but even in Srinagar.
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