Unrealistic, ridiculous, political gimmick: Hurriyat on Mufti's poll remark
10 years ago

Unrealistic, ridiculous, political gimmick: Hurriyat on Mufti's poll remark

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Hurriyat Conference on Monday labeled the controversial remarks of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on the conduct of assembly polls “ridiculous” and “unrealistic”. Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference on Monday labeled the controversial remarks of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on the conduct of assembly polls “ridiculous” and “unrealistic”. “So commenting on any role of theirs in the election is unrealistic and unfair and it is merely a political gimmick,” Hurriyat spokesman Ayaz Akbar said in a statement. Akbar termed Sayeed’s remarks as “ridiculous” and “unrealistic” in which he credited Hurriyat, Pakistan and militants for the success of the assembly elections in the state soon after taking oath yesterday.

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India TV News  

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10 years ago

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India TV News  

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