{"id":27204,"date":"2020-06-10T23:41:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T18:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/51-smc-corporators-hold-meeting-likely-to-file-no-confidence-motion-against-mayor-matoo\/"},"modified":"2020-06-10T23:41:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T18:11:31","slug":"51-smc-corporators-hold-meeting-likely-to-file-no-confidence-motion-against-mayor-matoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=27204","title":{"rendered":"51 SMC corporators hold meeting, likely to file no-confidence motion against Mayor Matoo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Srinagar:<\/strong> As many as 51 corporators of Srinagar Muncipal Corporation are set to move a no-confidence motion against the Mayor Junaid Azim Matoo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources told KNS that 51 corporators who would move no- confidence motion had a meetiing called by ex Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran in Grand Mahal Shalimar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The late night meeting lasted for four hours and discussed various issues regarding the functioning of SMC under Matoo as Mayor,&#8221; sources said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources added that they will submit the no- confidence motion to SMC Commissioner against the Mayor most likely in coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was attended by coporators irrespective of their party affiliations. Interestingly the corporators of BJP and Congress are on same page to challenge the Mayor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources alos told KNS that the disgruntled coporators have decided to support former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran for Mayor&#8217;s post.<br \/>With 17 corporators , congress party is eyeing the top post and can prove important for any making or breaking of any coalition in the SMC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor had once faced no confidence motion but he managed to sail through with support of majority of the Corporators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to mention that Imran was shown the door as Deputy Mayor when he was under police custody post abrogation of special status of Jammu and Kashmir. (KNS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: As many as 51 corporators of Srinagar Muncipal Corporation are set to move a no-confidence motion against the Mayor Junaid Azim Matoo. Sources told KNS that 51 corporators who would move no- confidence motion had a meetiing called by ex Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran in Grand Mahal Shalimar. &#8220;The late night meeting lasted for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}