In a post on X, Mallikarjun Kharge wrote, Warm greetings to the people of Mizoram on their Foundation Day. Shri Rajiv Gandhi ushered in lasting peace in Mizoram through the historic Peace Accord of 1986 and paved the way for full statehood in 1987.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday welcomed the Opposition's strong pitch for the restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory, reiterating that the demand is neither new nor unjustified.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to bring forward legislation to grant full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the upcoming Monson Session of Parliament.
In a strong and direct message on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that he is ready to step aside if that's what it takes to restore full statehood to the Union Territory.
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal asserted to provide full statehood to the national capital once the opposition alliance, INDIA bloc assumes power in the Centre.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed on Saturday that an INDIA bloc government will be formed at the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party will be a part of it, following which Delhi will be accorded full statehood.
As Puducherry votes on Friday, after the curtains go up on the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections, the war of words between the BJP and the Congress during the campaign trail over the pending full statehood for the Union Territory and other issues will take centre stage and await final arbi
Taking to Twitter, Delhi CM, while reverting to a tweet by the BJP of December 2 in 2013 said that the party ruling at the Centre has stabbed the people of Delhi as they did not fulfil their promise to give full statehood to the national capital.
Puducherry Assembly unanimously passed a resolution seeking full statehood for Puducherry on Friday. This is the 14th time that a statehood resolution for the Union Territory (UT) has been passed in the Assembly.
Pratibha Virbhadra Singh while congratulating and greeting the people of the state said that on January 25, 1971, former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi gave full statehood to Himachal.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 4 (ANI): Ghulam Nabi Azad, in his first public meeting in Jammu after quitting Congress, announced to launch his own political outfit that will focus on the restoration of full statehood.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of its statehood day.