{"id":91054,"date":"2025-09-17T23:25:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/?p=91054"},"modified":"2025-09-17T23:25:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:55:14","slug":"if-you-want-to-run-kashmir-handover-to-army-says-mla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/if-you-want-to-run-kashmir-handover-to-army-says-mla\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIf You Want to Run Kashmir, Handover to Army,\u201d Says MLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar, Sept 17<\/strong>: Shopian MLA Shabir Ahmad Kullay has called for Kashmir to be handed over to the Army, accusing the civil administration of failing to deliver during crises such as the ongoing closure of the Srinagar\u2013Jammu National Highway.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jnews_inline_related_post_wrapper left\">\n<div class=\"jnews_inline_related_post\">\n<div class=\"jeg_postblock_28 jeg_postblock jeg_module_hook jeg_pagination_disable jeg_col_2o3 jnews_module_57918_0_68caf58cf34a6   \" data-unique=\"jnews_module_57918_0_68caf58cf34a6\">\n<div class=\"jeg_block_heading jeg_block_heading_6 jeg_subcat_right\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Expressing his disappointment over what he described as administrative inertia, the legislator said that the interests of the people would be better served if the Army directly managed affairs, as it functions without political considerations. \u201cThe Army installed a bridge in Jammu\u2019s Tawi river within 12 hours. When there is desire to do anything, nothing is impossible. If you want to run Kashmir, handover Kashmir to the Army because there will be no politics,\u201d Kullay as per the news agency Kashmir News Trust told reportes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Srinagar\u2013Jammu National Highway, the Valley\u2019s only all-weather road link to the rest of the country, has been repeatedly closed due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by inclement weather. The prolonged disruptions have left fruit-laden trucks stranded for days, leading to huge losses for orchardists and traders. Shortages of essentials have also been reported, adding to public anger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kullay said the continuing hardship faced by farmers, traders, and ordinary commuters highlighted the administration\u2019s lack of urgency. \u201cPeople are suffering, businesses are collapsing, and yet there is no accountability. The contrast is clear when we see how the Army gets things done in hours while our officials keep blaming circumstances,\u201d he added. [KNT]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, Sept 17: Shopian MLA Shabir Ahmad Kullay has called for Kashmir to be handed over to the Army, accusing the civil administration of failing to deliver during crises such as the ongoing closure of the Srinagar&ndash;Jammu National Highway. Expressing his disappointment over what he described as administrative inertia, the legislator said that the interests [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91056,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91054\/revisions\/91056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}