Darbar Move: Secretariat closes in Srinagar, to open in Jammu on Nov 6

SRINAGAR: The Civil Secretariat, the seat of Jammu and Kashmir Government, closed here today to reopen in winter capital Jammu on November 6 as part of the bi-annual ‘Darbar Move’, a practice started by Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1872.

“Civil Secretariat and other ‘Darbar Move’ offices observing five-day week closed in Srinagar today and will now reopen at Jammu on November 6,” an official spokesman said.

The offices observing six-day week will close tomorrow, he said. (AGENCIES)

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