Srinagar, April 28 -- JKNC Senior Leader and Advisor to Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani on Tuesday responded to PDP leader Iltija Mufti over her remarks on the alleged removal of Urdu from the Tehsildar examination, saying there is no such decision by the government.

Speaking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Advisor Nasir Aslam said the department had only issued a notification inviting objections from the public regarding the subject. He said seeking objections is part of a democratic process and allows people to share their views before any final decision is taken.

He said the government is aware of the role of Urdu, especially in revenue matters, and it cannot be separated from the system. He added that Urdu remains relevant in the syl...