Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- The recent cabinet reshuffle hasn't gone down well with National Conference (NC) legislators, as more than a dozen lawmakers of the ruling party held a meeting in Srinagar on Friday.

Those in the know said the meeting was held at the official residence of a senior NC legislator to discuss the recent reshuffle, especially the manner in which many senior leaders were ignored. Although the legislators remain tight-lipped, this is the first time that more than a dozen NC legislators have held a meeting without an official party agenda.

They said the legislators have decided to meet NC president Farooq Abdullah and discuss issues with him, especially the way some senior leaders who are not elected are given more preferen...