Chief Secretariat (General Department). Emergency Administration Order No. 176-H of 1947, Seth October 1947.
Legal Document No 116
 
We are hereby pleased to command that pending the formation of the Interim Government as agreed upon and in view of the emergency that has arisen I charge Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah to function as the Head of the Administration with power to deal with the emergency.

Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah be sworn in by the Chief Justice or any other Judge of the High Court at Srinagar.

(Sd/-) Hari Singh,
Maharaja.

 
 
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