EarlY Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 2: A day after his expulsion from the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Nazir Ahmad Laway on Saturday said that he has no regret for participating in the swearing-in ceremony of first-ever Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday.
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday evening issued a statement wherein it announced the expulsion of its senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Nazir Ahmad Laway, stating that he went against the principals of the party by attending the swearing-in of the LG Murmu.
However Laway said he has no regret for attending the swearing-in on LG Murmu, adding that he had not informed the party but attended the function only as the representative of people and not for any personal reasons. "The people of Kashmir at present are facing multiple issues. At present, a huge chunk of youth are caged in outside jails, education has got affected, Horticulture is witnessing losses and other issues due to which people of Kashmir are disturbed. It is a time to give priority to the suffering 'I am late Mufti's man, will carry forward his mission; no plan to join any other party'
Asked whether he will join any other party, Laway said, "There is no emergency to take any decision hurriedly. So far, I have no plans for joining any party." | 