Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu. Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu. J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Monday sacked her Finance Minister, Haseeb Drabu, for his remarks that Kashmir is “not a political issue” but “a society which has social issues right now”. On Drabu’s remark, J&K BJP general secretary Ashok Koul said: “What wrong has he said? Mehbooba Mufti, according to BJP sources, wrote to Governor N N Vohra, asking him to drop Drabu from her government but did not inform Drabu.

Source: Indian Express March 12, 2018 11:18 UTC