<h1>PDP Leader Condemns J&K Assembly Speaker for Restricting Publicity of House Notices, Citing Transparency Concerns Before Budget Session</h1> The PDP chief criticized the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker for allegedly imposing a form of 'martial law' by restricting the publicity of House business notices before the Budget session. The Speaker had warned members against breaching privilege by publicizing legislative activities. The former chief minister argued that the Speaker's role is to protect legislators' rights, not to censor them, and emphasized that transparency and public awareness of legislative proceedings enhance accountability. The Budget session is set to begin on March 3.