Not surprised to receive letter from ACB: Mehbooba

‘Concerted efforts being made to browbeat mainstream leaders’

‘Concerted efforts being made to browbeat mainstream leaders’

Srinagar, Aug 04 (KNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday said she was not surprised to receive a letter from Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).

“Not surprised to receive a letter from the Anti-Corruption Bureau. Concerted efforts are being made to browbeat mainstream leaders & thwart potential efforts for a collective response. I am too small an entity vis a vis the cause that unites us today. Such tactics won’t work (sic),” she tweeted.

Earlier the ACB Mehbooba Mufti to explain her position before it regarding the illegal recruitments in Jammu and Kashmir Bank.

In a letter No: SSP/ACBK/FIR-10/2019/3064 dated 03-08-2019, SSP, ACB, has asked Mehbooba, “During the course of investigation of case FIR No 10/2019, police station ACBK dated 08-06-2019, it has surfaced that some appointments were made by Chairman J&K Bank on references and recommendations of few ministers.”

“It may please be clarified whether such references had your endorsement, verbal or otherwise for appointments in J&K Bank,” it added. (KNS) 

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