J&K UNDER GOVERNOR’S RULE
26 March 1977 –July 9, 1977
J&K came under governor’s rule for the first time after the Congress withdrew support to Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah-led National Conference.
March 6, 1986 - November 7, 1986
Governor’s rule imposed after the Congress withdrew support to G M Shah-led Awami National Conference government
January 19, 1990-October 9, 1996
One of the longest governor’s rule in the state, imposed after Farooq Abdullah resigned as CM in protest against appointment of Jaghmohan as governor.
October 18, 2002 November 2, 2002
Farooq Abdullah resigned after NC didn’t get majority in the assembly.
July 11, 2008 -January 5, 2009
Governor’s rule imposed after PDP withdrew support to coalition government of PDPCongress which was led by Ghulam Nabi Azad over Amarnath land agitation.
January 8, 2015 -March 1, 2015
Central rule imposed after Omar Abdullah resigned as caretaker CM after PDP emerged as single largest party in elections.
January 7, 2016 to April 4, 2016
Governor’s rule imposed after the demise of CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
June 20, 2018
Governor’s rule imposed after BJP withdrew support to the coalition government and Mehbooba Mufti resigned as the chief minister