{"id":306241,"date":"2018-11-28T09:23:12","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=306241"},"modified":"2018-11-28T09:23:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T09:23:12","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-governor-satya-pal-malik-talks-threat-of-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-governor-satya-pal-malik-talks-threat-of-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Governor Satya Pal Malik talks &#8220;Threat of Transfer&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-306242 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/satya-pal-malik-pti.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday talked about a threat of transfer, that he may be shifted out of Jammu and Kashmir (J&amp;K) following his remarks that centre wanted to see Peoples Conference leader Sajad Lone as Chief Minister of J&amp;K.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Speaking at a function to mark the death anniversary of senior Congress leader Girdhari Lal Dogra, Malik said, &#8220;As long as I am here, I&#8217;m here. It is not in my hands. I will not lose my job but the threat of transfer is there.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Malik publicly admitted on Saturday in Gwalior that had he looked for directions from Delhi on how to tackle the political crisis in J&amp;K, he would have had to install BJP-backed Sajad Lone as the Chief Minister.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">However, he did not want to do that, Malik said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Following the remarks, Raj Bhavan Spokesperson clarified that J&amp;K Governor, while taking the decision to dissolve the Legislative Assembly, acted in an objective and impartial manner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThere was no pressure or any kind of intervention from the Centre in the whole matter and some news channels are misinterpreting Governor\u2019s statement and putting them out of context to convey that there was pressure from the Central Government,\u201d the statement said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday talked about a threat of transfer, that he may be shifted out of Jammu and Kashmir (J&amp;K) following his remarks that centre wanted to see Peoples Conference leader Sajad Lone as Chief Minister of J&amp;K. Speaking at a function to mark the death anniversary of senior Congress leader Girdhari [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":306242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[1141,9955,3676,4366],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306243,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306241\/revisions\/306243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/306242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}