The Hindu·4 min read·medium
90% of 5000 hotels built in 6 years illegal in Kashmir: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
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Peerzada Ashiq
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J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated that 90% of the 5,000 hotels built in Kashmir over the last six years are illegal. He criticized local hoteliers for overpricing and encroachment while acknowledging their role in the region's tourism-driven economy.
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday (July 27, 2026) ticked off local hoteliers and said “90% of 5000 hotels in Kashmir were illegal” and named prominent hotelier Mushtaq Ahmad Chaya, who got a notice by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in June this year.
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