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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM; Urges legislation to grant statehood to J-K, in
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
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.
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"Will not use this moment to demand statehood": JK CM Omar Abdullah
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday affirmed that he won't be demanding statehood for Jammu and Kashmir in the name of the 26 people who have died in Pahalgam's terror attack on April 22.
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"Why is there a delay in restoring statehood in J-K?": Congress leader Sye
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dr Syed Naseer Hussain on Friday questioned the government over the delay in restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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"It is killing our race" J-K Dy CM Surinder Choudhary on Drugs
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary stated that drugs are the "biggest issue" for the Union Territory and asked Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Saxen (LG) Manoj Sinha to tighten police.
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"Reducing J-K to UT 'constitutional misdemeanour'": RS MP Kapil Sibal
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"It was a constitutional misdemeanour to have reduced the state of J&K to a Union Territory. It was wrong for the Supreme Court not to have decided that issue. Time to restore statehood. This is the constitutional right of the people of J&K."
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Rahul Gandhi bats for J-K statehood; slams Centre for snatching identity,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While addressing an election rally in Ramban ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election, the Congress leader said, "For the first time in the history of India, statehood has been snatched away. Union Territory was first made a state... A state has been abolished and the rights of th
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"Should set timeline for restoration of statehood to J-K": Omar Abdullah t
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the Centre's claims that statehood will soon be restored to Jammu and Kashmir, former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah should set a 'timeline' for the same.
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"Govt not giving concrete time for elections, creating confusion": JKNC le
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After the Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it is ready for elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir any time now, Jammu Kashmir party leaders have expressed their views on the matter.
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"ECI has assured to look into the matter": Farooq Abdullah over demands fo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation of the National Conference and People's Democratic Party and Congress met the Election Commission of India over the demand for elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J-K Cong delegation meets Delimitation Commission, stresses on restoration
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Tuesday met Delimitation Commission and submitted a detailed memorandum stressing on the restoration of statehood.
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Statehood for J-K should be delivered now, won't link it with elections: S
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 1 (ANI): Days after meeting of leaders from Union Territory with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference Chairman Sajjad Lone on Thursday said that statehood for Jammu and Kashmir should be delivered now but made it clear
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CPIM's Yousuf Tarigami reiterates demand for J-K's statehood
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Yousuf Tarigami on Saturday reiterated the party's demand for the full restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood.
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