SRINAGAR: Terming Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed ‘a dictator’ over the preventive custody of trade body leaders following a strike call given by them today, National Conference (NC) working president Omar Abdullah said that all these people wanted was to register their dissatisfaction at the absence of any meaningful flood relief.
The traders had called for a general strike on the first anniversary of the floods which wreaked havoc and destroyed about three lakh residential houses and other structures.
All these people wanted to do was register their dissatisfaction at the absence of any meaningful flood relief. Shame on Mufti the Dictator, Mr Abdullah, who was the chief minister when unprecedented floods hit the Kashmir valley last September, wrote on micro-blogging site twitter.
If Mufti Sahib was so sure people were going to celebrate as his Govt has planned today he wouldn’t have ordered these arrests. Dictator, he said.
In a series of midnight raids Mufti Syed has ensured the arrest of all the Trade Body leaders. Their crime unhappiness over flood relief, he added. (agencies)
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