The unrest stemmed from long-standing demands for statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule. In a press conference, Farooq attributed the violence to frustration over unfulfilled promises, emphasising that similar assurances had been made to Jammu and Kashmir regarding statehood.
"What the government of India is doing today - sending delegations to different countries- it should have been done earlier to raise awareness in other countries about what has happened and what could be done. War is not an option, not even a last option, when you are a nuclear power," Mufti
"J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's call to revive the Tulbul Navigation Project amid ongoing tensions between India & Pakistan is deeply unfortunate. At a time when both countries have just stepped back from the brink of a full-fledged war - with Jammu and Kashmir bearing the brunt
"I would like to begin by saying that Mehbooba Mufti, who was the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, should apologize to the entire country," Raina stated, questioning Mufti's political stance. He accused her of aligning with forces that support terrorism and separatism, saying, "Sh
He also claimed that Muslims are feeling unsafe and stated that there is no discrimination based on religion, as guaranteed by the Constitution.The former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir also said that the government should treat Muslims without any discrimination.
The former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, while speaking to reporters, said, "Our priority will be to unite Jammu and Kashmir and end the hatred spread in this election. Statehood must be restored so that the state can function and we can get on with our jobs."
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Sunday targeted the BJP-led coalition government, saying those who once raised "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans now align with the party.
People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, criticised National Conference leader Omar Abdullah for contesting on two seats for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, shed light on the difficult decisions faced by his father, Farooq Abdullah, during the 1999 IC814 hijacking incident. He highlighted the tough decisions faced by his father, Farooq Abdullah, during that time.
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti dismissed conducting any negotiations with BJP in the run-up to Assembly elections in the UT.
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday criticized the Karnataka High Court's decision to stay the arrest of BJP leader B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case and said that it exposed "how justice is being delivered selectively."
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar mocked the Centre over it claim to merge the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) with Jammu and Kashmir, saying while they can't handle one part but talking about taking another part which is not under their control.