A delegation led by National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Saturday called on Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik here and discussed various matters relating to preparations for the month of Muharram.
The delegation requested the governor to provide adequate funds for the arrangements, a party spokesman said.
The delegation comprised of MLC Aga Syed Mehmood, MLA Aga Syed Ruhullah and Tanveer Sadiq, he said, adding that Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Khan and Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Syed Abid Rashid Shah were also present in the meeting.
They requested the governor for renewal of certain traditional routes for taking out processions during Muharram and renovation of revered shrines in the state, the spokesman said.
Malik assured the delegation that befitting arrangements for Muharram will be done by the administration and observed that besides provision of all basic facilities, he would ensure that there remains uninterrupted electricity supply during Muharram days.
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