 Early Times Report
Jammu, May 1: Despite being dumped by the leadership of the Congress to give importance to the National Conference, Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) chief and party candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri seat Mehbooba Mufti today made it clear that her party is part and parcel of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc to the “save” the country.
“Elections are small things. We are working for the larger cause to save our country from the communal and parochial policies of the ruling BJP”, Mehbooba said at Rajouri.
While both Congress and the National Conference are actively supporting Mian Altaf, Mehbooba Mufti, the chief of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), reaffirmed her party's commitment to the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) for broader objectives.
Mehbooba emphasized the significance of the INDIA alliance, citing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's compre PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti has made it clear that her party is part and parcel of INDIA bloc which has been formed to save” the country.
Elections are small things. We are working for the larger cause to save our country from the communal and parochial policies of the ruling party.
Mehbooba reiterated her party's prioritization of overarching goals over immediate electoral contests.
She underscored the profound issues confronting J&K, extending beyond mere developmental concerns.
Regarding Congress's decision to endorse the National Conference candidate in Anantnag-Rajouri, Mehbooba reiterated the PDP's allegiance to the larger cause championed by the INDIA bloc.
She underscored the profound issues confronting Jammu and Kashmir, extending beyond mere developmental concerns to encompass the preservation of its core identity and interests.
Mehbooba articulated the multifaceted challenges facing the region, from economic burdens to social injustices, expressing concern over the systematic erosion of rights and resources.
Highlighting the aftermath of Article 370's abrogation in 2019, she characterized it as an illegal act that transformed Jammu and Kashmir into an "open-air prison," with continuous assaults on collective identity, land, and freedom of expression. | 