Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and former Congress stalwart, Ghulam Nabi Azad seems to have unofficially disbanded the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) led by him.
The party which appeared on J&K’s political arena with fanfare and lot of expectations has ended up as a fiasco.
Born out of a bitter divorce with the Congress party, DPAP positioned itself as a credible “third front” alternative in J&K’s crowded political field. Yet, less than three years since its inception, the party has turned irrelevant and stands buried under the weight of defections, electoral failure, and leadership withdrawal.
The disintegration of DPAP has been both swift and telling. In what can only |