Srinagar, Sept. 21 -- Peoples' Conference president and Handwara MLA Sajad Gani Lone on Monday criticised the National Conference (NC) government in Jammu and Kashmir over its recruitment record, alleging that only 899 new jobs had been created in nearly two years against its promise of one lakh.

Citing data tabled in the Legislative Assembly in response to his question on government recruitment, Lone described the ruling party's election manifesto as a "litany of lies".

"In response to my question in the assembly pertaining to recruitment, the data brings out some ugly truths about the false promises made by the NC government in their election manifesto. The NC manifesto is a litany of lies," he said in a post on X.

Lone said the NC h...