Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) expelled Umar Hayat, incharge of Shalteng constituency in Srinagar, for alleged misconduct and indiscipline, the party functionaries said on Sunday.

In an order by advocate Sunil Sethi, chairman of the BJP disciplinary committee, Hayat has been removed from all official positions.

It said that the disciplinary proceedings were initiated against Umar Hayat for the misconduct and indiscipline by the disciplinary committee under the instruction and order issued by BJP state president J&K.

The BJP said that during the inquiry both the sides had been given due opportunity. It did not specify who the other side was. "After concluding the inquiry, the detailed report with the recommendations wa...