Taj Mohiuddin

Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress suffered another jolt on Sunday as its senior leader and former minister Taj Mohiuddin quit from the party and joined Ghulam Nabi Azad-led front.

President JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that Kashmiri leaders are being harassed by Central probe agencies after Congress leader Taj Mohiuddin was booked by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the alleged multi-crore Roshni land scam.

Ahead of announcement of elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress Minister Sham Lal Sharma, who has been facing criticism over handling of recent floods, has tendered his resignation from the Omar Abdullah ministry.

Senior Congress leader and Jammu and Kashmir minister Taj Mohiuddin is facing serious allegations of encroaching forest land in south Kashmir. Although he has denied the allegations, documents from the forest department with NDTV indict the minister for illegally occupying forest land.

Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress suffered another jolt on Sunday as its senior leader and former minister Taj Mohiuddin quit from the party and joined Ghulam Nabi Azad-led front.

President JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that Kashmiri leaders are being harassed by Central probe agencies after Congress leader Taj Mohiuddin was booked by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the alleged multi-crore Roshni land scam.

Ahead of announcement of elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress Minister Sham Lal Sharma, who has been facing criticism over handling of recent floods, has tendered his resignation from the Omar Abdullah ministry.

Senior Congress leader and Jammu and Kashmir minister Taj Mohiuddin is facing serious allegations of encroaching forest land in south Kashmir. Although he has denied the allegations, documents from the forest department with NDTV indict the minister for illegally occupying forest land.