New Delhi: Deputy Prime Minister (Dy PM) L K Advani on October 13 said he has asked Jammu and Kashmir Governor G C Saxena to ensure that the new government is formed in the state at the earliest with opportunity given to whosoever is able to do it as per Constitution.

At a press conference in New Delhi, he said this morning PDP (People's Democratic Party) president Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had met him and was happy over the impartial conduct of elections in J&K.

Advani quoted Mufti as saying that the people of the state were extremely happy over the free and fair conduct of the elections.

The Dy PM said that he has talked to the Governor and told him to give opportunity to whosoever is able to form the government as per the Constitution to ensure that the new government was in place at the earliest.

PTI