The PDP chief's remarks come a day after she was grilled for five hours by the Enforcement Directorate at its Srinagar office in connection with a money laundering case.
The PDP chief said she was questioned about the sale of her ancestral land in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district and the use of the chief minister's discretionary funds.
The PDP leader had applied for a fresh passport in December 2019, but the application has not been cleared till date in the absence of a police verification report.
The court asked the ED to not press for her personal appearance. The PDP leader had challenged the validity of the summons to appear before the agency on 15 March.
The former J&K CM has also sought to declare section 50 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act as void and inoperative, and violative of Article 20(3) of the Constitution.
The PDP chief, who was released last year after more than a year in detention, has been served notice to appear at the ED headquarters in the national capital.
Former J&K chief minister Mufti also sought directions declaring the action of officials concerned in not allowing her to travel abroad as 'illegal and unconstitutional'.
Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities.
In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.
The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.
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