Farooq Abdullah, 83, had received his first injection of the Covid vaccine in early March. Srinagar: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, has been admitted to hospital, his son Omar Abdullah tweeted today. He was isolated at home until now. “Based on the …
Read More »Farooq Abdullah dances with Captain Amarinder Singh at the wedding. Clock
Farooq Abdullah was attending the wedding of Amarinder Singh’s granddaughter in Chandigarh. Chandigarh: Farooq Abdullah, an enthusiastic former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, was seen shaking a leg with Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh at a wedding ceremony in Chandigarh over the weekend in a video that has been widely …
Read More »Expressing dissent against the government. does not amount to sedition: Supreme Court
Court rejects petition to ‘terminate’ Dr. Farooq Abdullah’s LS membership Expressing dissent against the government does not amount to sedition, the Supreme Court said Wednesday, rejecting a petition to “terminate” Dr. Farooq Abdullah’s Lok Sabha membership and register him for sedition. “It cannot be said that the expression of a …
Read More »No obstacles to free and fair assembly votes: J&K LG | India News
JAMMU: Upon successful completion of District Development Council (DDC) polls at J&K, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha it has said that any attempt to interpret the results “for political reasons” is a mistake. He added that he sees no obstacles to holding elections to the assembly. Speaking exclusively to Bharti Jain …
Read More »The 4G ban was extended in Jammu and Kashmir until January 8; Udhampur and Ganderbal are exempt
An order issued by the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday stated that the ban on 4G internet services in the Union Territory (UT) has been extended until January 8, except in the districts of Udhampur and Ganderbal. Previously, the administration imposed a ban on 4G services until December 25. …
Read More »Gupkar Alliance Leadership Over BJP Reveals Limits Of Modi & Shah’s Jammu & Kashmir Strategy
However, the worrying part for the BJP is that while it may have made minor inroads into Kashmir, its dominance in Jammu appears to have weakened somewhat. In 2014, it won 25 of the 37 seats in Jammu, that is, more than two-thirds. But in DDC polls, he won 71 …
Read More »Gupkar Alliance victorious in J&K DDC polls
The alliance manages to destroy six councils with an advantage in another six; BJP has 5 leading councils in a district. The Popular Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgamation of six parties, managed on Wednesday to sweep six district councils, with an advantage in another six, and the …
Read More »Fight with me politically, not through the NIA, ED: Mehbooba Mufti to BJP | India News
NEW DELHI: Old Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti has asked the Bjp fight with it politically and “not through ED, NIA, CID”, saying that democracy is about fundamental rights. “I want to tell all the BJP leaders who fight with me politically, not through NIA, ED …
Read More »JKCA Money Laundering Case: ED Orders Seizure of Farooq’s Home and Property
Written by Deeptiman Tiwary | Updated: December 20, 2020 8:00:39 am J&K ex CM Farooq Abdullah (File photo) As the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir drew to a close on Saturday, the Enforcement Directorate issued orders to Provisional seizure of properties worth close to Rs 12 …
Read More »ED Attaches Assets of Rs 11.86 cr from Farooq Abdullah, Others in JKCA Money Laundering Case
By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: December 19, 2020 8:25:11 pm Farooq Abdullah, former prime minister of J&K and head of the CPN. (Archive) The DE has attached assets worth Rs 11.86 million from former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah and others in connection with their …
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