"I don't know why he had to raise this. He knows the history of the state...It is for him to answer what was the necessity of bringing another thing to the front," Farooq Abdullah said on Friday speaking on Ghulam Nabi Azad's recent statement that has stirred up a controversy.
Reacting over former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s remark Hinduism existed before Islam, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Manoj Jha on Thursday said that humanity should take precedence over all other considerations.
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief, Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Sunday said those opposing the abrogation of Article 370 are ignorant of the history and geography of the Union territory.
Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Friday that bringing about Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will not be as easy for the central government as abrogation of Article 370.
Talking to the reporters after offering namaz, Azad said, "All Muslims worldwide are celebrating this festival. The festival teaches us to sacrifice, listen to our elders and safeguard our nation."
Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday criticized opposition parties for showing unity only when their own parties face specific problems but remaining silent on the issue of conducting elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
"I completely welcome this decision. The Opposition should have congratulated the government instead of boycotting the inauguration. What they were not able to do, this government has done," Ghulam Nabi Azad said.
While talking to the ANI, Ghulam Nabi Azad said," This is a technical issue. Parliamentarians who want to boycott this event or want to attend it is up to them. It is their point of view on how they want to perceive this event."
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party president Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said abrogation of Article 370 has ended terrorism and stone pelting from the erstwhile State.
The IG Sindh during a meeting held via video link at the Central Police Office in Karachi, reviewed the security arrangements for Chinese residents and expats related to CPEC and non-CPEC projects. He also issued necessary instructions to ensure their safety.
"Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Chairman, of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today," the press release said.
IGP Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon said things are getting worse due to an ineffective judicial system. Memon further said that the Sindh Police were focusing on bolstering the investigation system.