A month after three leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) resigned citing the “undesirable actions and statements” of Mehbooba Mufti, three more left the party. Daman Bhasin, Fallail Singh and Pritam Kotwal resigned from the party, which they said has become the “second fiddle” of the National Conference. Putting …
Read More »Amit Shah Calls J&K Alliance ‘Gupkar Gang’; Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Strikes Back
New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah responded to Union Interior Minister Amit Shah, who on Tuesday called for an alliance of J & K’s main political parties, the ‘Gupkar gang’. Shah said the alliance was an “ungodly global gathbandhan” and that it went …
Read More »Muzaffar Hussain Baig, PDP Senior Leader, Resigns From Party Ahead Of DDC Polls: Reports
The People’s Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir suffered a setback after its founding member Muzaffar Hussain Baig resigned on Saturday, the PTI news agency reported. Baig disagreed with the agreement to share seats in the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) elections, according to PTI and other news agencies. Leaders …
Read More »Mehbooba Mufti calls on India and Pak to overcome political compulsions and initiate dialogue | India News
SRINAGAR: Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday he called on India and Pakistan to overcome their political compulsions and initiate a dialogue, saying it was sad to see the increase in casualties on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC). Mufti’s remarks came after the two …
Read More »Gupkar Alliance to jointly fight against the election of the development council in J&K | India News
SRINAGAR: The recently formed Peoples’ Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgamation of seven regional parties, including CPM and CPI, on Saturday decided unanimously to contest the District Development Council (DDC) polls jointly in Jammu and Kashmir. The polls will be held from November 28. The Jammu and Kashmir …
Read More »People Will Keep Fighting For Kashmir Resolution: Message From Mehbooba Mufti After Launch
Even as messages of congratulations on his release continue to pour in, the President of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, has sent a terse message to Delhi. Just hours after his release, Mufti, in an audio message, said that the …
Read More »Mehbooba Mufti PDP holds first meeting after repeal of Article 370
For the first time after the revocation of Article 370, the youth leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) met to deliberate on various issues at the party’s headquarters in Srinagar after their first failed attempt. The meeting was attended by the party’s vice president, Abdul Rehman Veeri and the …
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