The Supreme Court on Thursday entertained an urgent mentioning by advocate M.L. Sharma to stop government funding of Jammu and Kashmir separatists. Justice Dave asked Mr. Sharma to get his petition numbered with the Supreme Court registry and return to the courtroom at 2 p.m.“We also share the same feelings... Everybody sitting here feels the same,” Justice Dave remarked orally in court. “The matter should be heard... amount of more than 100 crore is spent on their [separatists] lodging and security,” Mr. Sharma submitted. “Let it be numbered and you come back here at 2 p.m,” Justice Dave said.

Source: The Hindu September 08, 2016 06:59 UTC