Mehbooba, who was talking to media-persons in Srinagar, asked Chief Minister Abdullah to find a way to resolve the issue of reservation saying leaving the matter for the courts was "very unfortunate."
Mehbooba said the people of J&K, especially the youth, voted for the NC in large numbers in the Assembly polls so that there would be rationalisation in the reservation and nobody's rights would be snatched.
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