The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismissed Mehbooba Mufti’s PIL seeking transfer of prisoners from outside jails to J-K, terming it politically driven. The court said PILs cannot be used to gain political mileage or turn courts into platforms for electoral advantage.
Today, On 28th November, Mehbooba Mufti and Sajad Lone raised concerns over a court notice linking Ajmer Sharif Dargah to a Shiva temple, warning of threats to religious harmony. Lone criticized society’s focus on temple searches over technological innovation, contrasting India’s regression with Dubai’s progress, while emphasizing tolerance and spirituality as essential values.
On Sunday(16th June), Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti criticized Karnataka High Court’s decision to stay BJP leader B S Yediyurappa’s arrest in a POCSO case, citing selective justice. Mufti highlighted contrasts in treatment of political figures across parties and expressed concerns about influence on legal actions. Yediyurappa faces allegations of sexual assault against a minor, with the case sparking significant public interest and debate.
Today(on 29th May),The Jammu and Kashmir Police have lodged an FIR against Mehbooba Mufti, accusing her of breaching the model code of conduct during polling in Anantnag Rajouri. Election authorities in Kashmir are taking legal action against Mufti for alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct.