No property tax to be imposed in JK: Manoj Sinha

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday put speculations aside and said the Union Territory administration is not going to levy any property tax from people in J&K.

According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Sinha was speaking in a function “My Town My Pride” in north Kashmir’s Baramulla.

“Speculations are rife that property tax will be levied from people of Jammu and Kashmir. I am assuring you in clear terms that no such tax would be levied in J&K by the UT administration”.

LG Sinha was on day-long visit to Baramulla where he took stock of developmental works. Besides meeting with officials from civil administration, he listened several delegations who apprised Sinha about their problems. (KNS)