India, April 1 -- Worried ruling party legislators on Tuesday escalated the issue of inadequate security cover and its withdrawal from outside the Nawai Subh complex, headquarters of the Jammu Kashmir National Conference party, on the floor of the Assembly.

The ruling party legislators termed the decision 'unfortunate', especially in the light of a serious assassination bid on the life of party Chief and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday expressed surprise over the withdrawal of security at National Conference headquarters in Srinagar, pointing out that the move comes barely weeks after an assassination attempt on party president and his father, Farooq Abdullah.

He said ...