Farooq Abdullah accuses J-K administration of harassing National Conference workers to help BJP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah accuses J-K administration of harassing National Conference workers to help BJP

India TV News  

National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah made huge allegations against the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday. He accused the administration of helping the Bharatiya Janata Party by creating fear among the people and harassing his party’s workers. While asking UT’s Lieutenant Governor to top using the police to harass NC workers, he said, "Not only in J-K, but you will lose polls in the entire India, I can give you in writing. Abdullah accuse PM Modi of targeting Muslims Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of selectively targeting Muslims, Abdullah said that there is not a single day when Modi does not attack Muslims.

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National Conference Government will Rectify BJP's Injustice Towards People of Jammu: Farooq Abdullah
2 weeks, 3 days ago

National Conference Government will Rectify BJP's Injustice Towards People of Jammu: Farooq Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: The Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir government will address the "injustice" inflicted upon the people of Jammu by focusing on promoting the region's equitable development, National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah said on Saturday. Interacting with several delegations at his Bhatindi residence, Farooq Abdullah said the Union Territory government was actively working to eliminate "years of unaccountability that have plagued …

Modi, Shah attacking Cong over Article 370 for Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls gains: Farooq Abdullah
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi, Shah attacking Cong over Article 370 for Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls gains: Farooq Abdullah

Hindustan Times  

National Conference president and former chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of continuing a tirade on the Congress over Article 370 in an attempt to weaken and reap dividends in the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls. National Conference president and Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah Fielding media queries, Abdullah said, “The Congress is today …

NC President Calls for Independent Probe into Terror Rise in J&K
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NC President Calls for Independent Probe into Terror Rise in J&K

Deccan Chronicle  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has called for an independent investigation into the recent spate of terror attacks and other incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir. He demands that the government conduct a probe to identify those responsible and to prevent future incidents. Abdullah also urges the security forces to capture suspected militants alive instead of killing them, as …

India's Wrath: Jammu and Kashmir's Farooq Abdullah Condemns Pakistan's Terrorism, Threatens Harsh Response
2 months ago

India's Wrath: Jammu and Kashmir's Farooq Abdullah Condemns Pakistan's Terrorism, Threatens Harsh Response

Hindustan Times  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Gagangir and warned Pakistan to stop spreading terrorism in India. He emphasized that Kashmir will never become Pakistan and that any efforts to foster terrorism on its soil will not be tolerated.

Farooq Abdullah's comments amid NC-BJP post-poll alliance buzz in J&K
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah's comments amid NC-BJP post-poll alliance buzz in J&K

Hindustan Times  

As exit polls suggest a clear edge for the National Conference in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, NC Chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reiterated that his party will not contemplate a post-poll alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the formation of a government in the Union Territory. National Conference to emerge as single largest party in J&K: Exit …

'Jammu & Kashmir Elections A Success Not Because Of Centre's Efforts': Omar Abdullah
2 months, 4 weeks ago

'Jammu & Kashmir Elections A Success Not Because Of Centre's Efforts': Omar Abdullah

ABP News  

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah said that the successful elections in Jammu and Kashmir reflected that people wanted to vote despite the Centre "detaining and harassing" people. #WATCH | Kashmir: JKNC vice president & party candidate from Ganderbal and Budgam, Omar Abdullah says, "We have been waiting for 10 years, and the first phase went well. On the second phase …

J&K polls: A shaky Opposition could offset BJP’s tricky set of challenges
3 months ago

J&K polls: A shaky Opposition could offset BJP’s tricky set of challenges

Hindustan Times  

Voting for the first phase of assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir concluded on Wednesday. The BJP’s electoral campaign is centred on the abrogation of 370 and granting of Scheduled Tribe status to the Pahadi community, and despite growing anti-incumbency, this election is seen as a “crucial battle” for the party to secure dominance and validate its centralised policies. The …

J&K polls: A shaky Opposition could offset BJP’s tricky set of challenges
3 months ago

J&K polls: A shaky Opposition could offset BJP’s tricky set of challenges

Hindustan Times  

In constituencies like Marh, Akhnoor, Bahu, Jammu West, and RS Pura in the Jammu division, the Congress, within the INDIA Alliance, could have easily secured victories or, at the very least, mounted a formidable challenge. Despite their best efforts, BJP is facing strong anti-incumbency sentiments across the Jammu region, particularly public dissatisfaction over the abolition of the “Darbar Move”, an …

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
3 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the BJP top brass was focussing its election campaign on Jammu as they want to "intimidate" the Hindu voters of Jammu and Kashmir by creating false fears. He also accused the BJP of misleading the people by claiming that terrorism would rise again if the National Conference and Congress alliance came to …

J&K Polls: Trouble In Congress-NC Alliance? Talks Hit Roadblock Over 'Some Seats'
3 months, 4 weeks ago

J&K Polls: Trouble In Congress-NC Alliance? Talks Hit Roadblock Over 'Some Seats'

ABP News  

The Congress high command have rushed its two senior party leaders to Jammu and Kashmir to iron out seat seat sharing dispute with National Conference ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls. Congress leaders KC Venugopal and Salman Khurshid will meet NC president Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah in Srinagar after Omar said that both the parties …

J&K polls: Cong's ‘hypocrisy’ jab at BJP for questioning its alliance with National Conference
3 months, 4 weeks ago

J&K polls: Cong's ‘hypocrisy’ jab at BJP for questioning its alliance with National Conference

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of hypocrisy for questioning his party's pre-poll alliance with Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir elections. Surjewala's remarks come after several BJP leaders including Union home minister Amit Shah slammed the grand old party for its alliance with the …

J&K Assembly polls: PM Modi, Amit Shah to lead BJP campaign from next week
4 months, 1 week ago

J&K Assembly polls: PM Modi, Amit Shah to lead BJP campaign from next week

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up to kick off its high-decibel campaign from next week for the upcoming Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections. Sources revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and BJP National President JP Nadda are all slated to address rallies across the Union Territory, signalling the party’s serious push …

J&K
6 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K

ABP News  

New Delhi: Jailed Kashmiri politician ‘Engineer’ Abdul Rashid Sheikh has sprung a major surprise as he looks set to defeat J&K National Conference’s Omar Abdullah, a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, by a wide margin from Baramulla. The voter turnout in Kashmir touched historic levels in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, which is the first major polling exercise …

‘Our party workers locked up’: Farooq, Omar Abdullah question PM Narendra Modi
7 months, 1 week ago

‘Our party workers locked up’: Farooq, Omar Abdullah question PM Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union home minister Amit Shah over their 'normalcy' claim, saying his party's workers have been detained by law enforcement agencies for the last two days. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah along with his son and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister …

Farooq Abdullah Won't Contest LS Polls Due to Health Reasons: Omar Abdullah
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah Won't Contest LS Polls Due to Health Reasons: Omar Abdullah

News 18  

National Conference president and sitting MP from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah would not contest the Lok Sabha polls owing to his heath, the party said on Wednesday. ”He has taken permission from Sagar and other party members to not contest the polls this time because of his health,” Omar Abdullah said. Abdullah contested the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat again in the …

BJP to win all seats in Haryana-Himachal again, Omar's NC ahead in Kashmir: India TV-CNX Poll
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP to win all seats in Haryana-Himachal again, Omar's NC ahead in Kashmir: India TV-CNX Poll

India TV News  

New Delhi: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference leader and former JK Chief Minister Omar Abdullah may secure three out of five seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, according to an India TV-CNX opinion poll. Besides, the opinion poll predicts the BJP is likely to win all four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal Pradesh in the upcoming elections. Earlier on …

Abdullah’s NC, Lone’s JKPC launch scathing attacks on each other ahead of Lok Sabha polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Abdullah’s NC, Lone’s JKPC launch scathing attacks on each other ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

Former constituents of the Peoples Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration, the National Conference and the J&K Peoples Conference have engaged in a war of words ahead of the Lok Sabha election in the Kashmir valley. JKPC chairman Sajad Lone, who is contesting the election from north Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency, on Saturday launched a scathing attack on National Conference vice-president and …

No Simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly Polls in J&K
9 months, 1 week ago

No Simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly Polls in J&K

Deccan Chronicle  

said that "we stand committed" that the Assembly elections in J&K would be held soon after the Lok Sabha poll process is completed as there will be availability of additional forces. Reacting, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said there was "something fishy" in not holding the Assembly elections. So much so that even the panchayat and municipal elections are not …

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir
10 months, 1 week ago

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir On Thursday, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah delivered a blow to INDIA bloc when he declared that his party will go solo on all J&K parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The declaration created a political storm from Srinagar to New Delhi as Farooq Abdullah is one …

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir
10 months, 1 week ago

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir On Thursday, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah delivered a blow to INDIA bloc when he declared that his party will go solo on all J&K parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The declaration created a political storm from Srinagar to New Delhi as Farooq Abdullah is one …

Lok Sabha polls | No pre-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah; won’t leave INDIA bloc, says Omar
10 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls | No pre-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah; won’t leave INDIA bloc, says Omar

The Hindu  

The National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on February 15 ruled out any pre-poll alliance for the Lok Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Dr. Abdullah said the talks within the INDIA alliance have “failed to achieve anything positive till date”. On returning to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, Dr. Abdullah said, “Every political party keeps its window open. In …

Farooq Abdullah's warning: ‘India could meet the same fate as Gaza if…’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah's warning: ‘India could meet the same fate as Gaza if…’

Hindustan Times  

National Conference MP Farooq Abdullah said India could meet the same fate as Gaza and Palestine, which are being bombed by Israeli forces, if it doesn't find a solution through dialogue with Pakistan. Former J&K chief Minister Farooq Abdullah In the statement, which is expected to draw reactions from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre, the former Jammu …

Who turned J&K from heaven on earth into hell, asks Farooq Abdullah
1 year ago

Who turned J&K from heaven on earth into hell, asks Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on December 12 accused the BJP of turning the erstwhile state “into hell” by downgrading it to a Union territory. Jawaharlal Nehru not responsible for Article 370 Earlier in the day, Mr. Abdullah had said India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was not responsible for Article 370, as he …

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'
1 year, 3 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Thursday slammed National Conference president Farooq Abdullah as he pitched for the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue. Pakistani terrorists have committed heinous crimes on a large scale and are constantly attempting to shed blood, he said, adding, "Our brave soldiers have always thwarted Pakistan's nefarious intentions. Three Army personnel, including a Colonel commanding …

Farooq, Mehbooba to attend Opposition meet, says JDU president Lalan Singh
1 year, 6 months ago

Farooq, Mehbooba to attend Opposition meet, says JDU president Lalan Singh

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir stalwarts Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti will be coming to the Bihar capital next week for the June 23 conclave of parties opposed to the BJP, a key political aide of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Sunday. JD national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh 'Lalan' made the disclosure at the party's Bihar headquarters here. National Conference chief …

Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti to attend Opposition meet on June 23 in Patna
1 year, 6 months ago

Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti to attend Opposition meet on June 23 in Patna

The Hindu  

Janata Dal national president Rajiv Ranjan alias Lalan Singh on Sunday announced that former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti will also attend the scheduled Opposition meet on June 23 in Patna. Earlier, the Opposition leaders who had given their consent to attend the meeting include All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge, …

Omar Abdullah hints at National Conference staying away from alliance against BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
1 year, 6 months ago

Omar Abdullah hints at National Conference staying away from alliance against BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The Hindu  

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Saturday hinted at his party staying away from the proposed alliance against the BJP in next year’s general election, saying most of the parties remained silent when the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. He also said the talks on a pre-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir would be premature before the sounding …

Election Commission should tell people why no elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
1 year, 6 months ago

Election Commission should tell people why no elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday questioned the “unjustified” delay in Jammu and Kashmir poll by the Election Commission of India. Accusing the ECI of “prolonging the process”, Mr. Abdullah said, “The delay suggested a hidden agenda. We won’t bow down before them.” Referring to the statement made by the ECI earlier on the J&K …

If sure of winning, why delay J-K Assembly polls?: Farooq Abdullah hits out at BJP
1 year, 7 months ago

If sure of winning, why delay J-K Assembly polls?: Farooq Abdullah hits out at BJP

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday questioned the delay in holding the Assembly election, saying the postponement of polls has established a bureaucratic government in the Union territory. said Abdullah to the news agency PTI when asked whether the situation was conducive for holding the elections. Speaking to the news agency, the 85-year-old Lok Sabha MP …

Farooq Abdullah chairs all-party meet in Jammu, decides to meet EC over delay in polls
1 year, 9 months ago

Farooq Abdullah chairs all-party meet in Jammu, decides to meet EC over delay in polls

The Hindu  

National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah, who chaired an all-party meeting in Jammu on March 11, said J&K was an integral part of the nation and rued the treatment meted out by the Centre to the erstwhile State of J&K. The meeting was attended by National Panthers Party leader Harshdev Singh, J&K Congress chief Viqar Rasool Wani, Aam Aadmi Party …

Let's win elections first: Farooq Abdullah's advice to Kharge on Opposition's PM face
1 year, 9 months ago

Let's win elections first: Farooq Abdullah's advice to Kharge on Opposition's PM face

India Today  

National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah has advised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to focus on winning the election first and the Opposition's prime ministerial candidate can be decided on later. Many opposition leaders, including Farooq Abdullah, Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav, were present at the event. Let's first win the election," Farooq Abdullah told …

Jammu and Kashmir can't develop till people's democratic rights are guaranteed: NC chief Farooq Abdullah
2 years ago

Jammu and Kashmir can't develop till people's democratic rights are guaranteed: NC chief Farooq Abdullah

India TV News  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said the idea of all-round development of the people of Jammu and Kashmir will remain elusive until their basic democratic rights are guaranteed and respected. "The ruling dispensation is using J-K to climb the political ladder nationally by employing a narrative that is not corroborated by ground realities," said the Lok Sabha MP from …

Re-elected as NC president, Farooq Abdullah asks Army, govt. to stay away from J&K poll process
2 years ago

Re-elected as NC president, Farooq Abdullah asks Army, govt. to stay away from J&K poll process

The Hindu  

Farooq Abdullah, 85, who was re-elected uncontested as president of the National Conference, on Monday asked the Army and the government to stay away from the election process in J&K. Narrating an episode from 1996 when the Army allegedly warned locals to stay away from voting machines in J&K’s Doda area, Dr. Abdullah said, “I want to tell the Army …

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as NC president on party founder’s 117th birth anniversary
2 years ago

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as NC president on party founder’s 117th birth anniversary

The Hindu  

Dr. Farooq Abdullah, 85, was re-elected as president of the J&K National Conference, Jammu and Kashmir’s oldest political party, on the party founder’s 117th birth anniversary in Srinagar on December 5. The party delegates from both the provinces of Jammu and Kashmir unanimously nominated only one name, Dr. Farooq Sb, to continue as party president,” NC spokesman Imran Nabi Dar …

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as National Conference president
2 years ago

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as National Conference president

India TV News  

Members of the National Conference on Monday re-elected Farooq Abdullah as the party chief for another term. The delegate session was held near the mausoleum of the party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah at Naseem Bagh. I have told them to bring youth into the party and prepare new leadership of the party," said Farooq Abdullah. ALSO READ | NC leader …

Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference chief
2 years, 1 month ago

Farooq Abdullah steps down as National Conference chief

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Farooq Abdullah, a three-time chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has decided to quit as the president of National Conference which is the oldest mainstream political party of the erstwhile state split up in two Union territories in August 2019. However, he has "agreed to continue to discharge the duties of the party president till his successor is chosen …

National Conference to see a churn as Farooq Abdullah may step down
2 years, 1 month ago

National Conference to see a churn as Farooq Abdullah may step down

The Hindu  

The workers of National Conference witnessed a political drama over the reports of resignation of Dr. Farooq Abdullah, 85, as party president on Friday and he is unlikely to hold the post in the future. A party spokesperson on Friday morning issued a statement, saying that Dr. Abdullah has informed his colleagues of his decision to step down as the …

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah resigns as National Conference president
2 years, 1 month ago

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah resigns as National Conference president

India TV News  

J&K: Former Jammu and Kashmir's chief minister Farooq Abdullah resigned from his post as the National Conference president on Friday. The NC leader reportedly announced his resignation at the party's provincial office bearers meeting held in Srinagar. In an emotional speech, Abdullah urged party leaders to take control of the situation and work towards strengthening the party. It is time …

Farooq Abdullah will be Jailed soon, Says BJP J&K Chief; Makes Big Claims on Upcoming Polls
2 years, 2 months ago

Farooq Abdullah will be Jailed soon, Says BJP J&K Chief; Makes Big Claims on Upcoming Polls

News 18  

NC Chief Farooq Abdullah will be in jail very soon and it is clear that the People’s Democratic Party or PDP’s politics are now buried in the graveyard, BJP General Secretary in-charge of Kashmir Sunil Sharma said claiming that Kashmiri people have rejected both opposition parties – the PDP and the NCP. Commenting on the upcoming polls in Jammu and …

Farooq Abdullah says, 'Final decision on contesting all 90 seats in J&K at time of polls'
2 years, 3 months ago

Farooq Abdullah says, 'Final decision on contesting all 90 seats in J&K at time of polls'

Firstpost  

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said a final decision on contesting all 90 Assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be taken at the time of polls, adding that the shutters have not been pulled down on the five-party PAGD alliance. Asked about the party’s provincial committee resolution that the NC should prepare and fight all 90 …

Jammu & Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah holds all-party meet amid row over inclusion of non-local voters
2 years, 4 months ago

Jammu & Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah holds all-party meet amid row over inclusion of non-local voters

India TV News  

Highlights National Conference held an all-party meeting in Srinagar on Monday Parties discussed issue of "inclusion of non-local voters" in revised electoral rolls in J&K Govt said report of likely addition of voters is a "misrepresentation of facts by vested interests" The National Conference held an all-party meeting in Srinagar on Monday to discuss the issue of the "inclusion of …

J&K non-local voters: Farooq Abdullah to call national parties meeting in September
2 years, 4 months ago

J&K non-local voters: Farooq Abdullah to call national parties meeting in September

India TV News  

Highlights The meeting was called by Dr. Farooq Abdullah to discuss 'Registration of New Voters in J&K' Sajad Lone-led People's Conference and Altaf Bukhari-led Apni Party stayed away from the meeting BJP also convened a meeting of its leaders in Jammu on Monday to chalk out a “counter-strategy” Jammu and Kashmir Elections: National Conference chief and Former J&K chief minister …

Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference calls for all-party meet on 22 Aug to discuss non-local voter issue
2 years, 4 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference calls for all-party meet on 22 Aug to discuss non-local voter issue

Firstpost  

The decision comes in the wake of J&K CEO, Hirdesh Kumar, saying on Wednesday that the Union Territory is likely to get around 25 lakh additional voters, including outsiders, after the special summary revision of electoral rolls being held for the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah will convene an all-party meeting …

'Last Nail in Coffin': PDP Chief Slams Inclusion of 'Non-Local Voters', NC Calls Key Meet on August 22
2 years, 4 months ago

'Last Nail in Coffin': PDP Chief Slams Inclusion of 'Non-Local Voters', NC Calls Key Meet on August 22

News 18  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has convened an all-party meeting in Srinagar on August 22 to discuss the issue of inclusion of outside voters in Jammu and Kashmir electoral rolls. “With regard to CEO’s announcement stating that non-locals will be added as voters in J&K, Dr Farooq Abdullah has convened an APM on August 22 at his residence,” NC state …

Abdullah cites J&K scene, says no to prez race
2 years, 6 months ago

Abdullah cites J&K scene, says no to prez race

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: After Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah has declined to be the joint Opposition candidate for the upcoming presidential elections. Dr Abdullah stated on Saturday that J&K was at a "critical juncture" and that he wanted to help navigate his home territory through these "uncertain times." At …

Farooq Abdullah withdraws from presidential race, says J&K needs him more
2 years, 6 months ago

Farooq Abdullah withdraws from presidential race, says J&K needs him more

The Hindu  

June 18, 2022 04:52 pm | Updated 04:52 pm IST - Srinagar National Conference vice president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday withdrew from the presidential race, saying J&K was passing through a critical juncture and required his efforts to navigate uncertain times. Therefore I would like to respectfully withdraw my name from consideration and I look forward to supporting the …

President election: Farooq Abdullah 'respectfully withdraws' his name
2 years, 6 months ago

President election: Farooq Abdullah 'respectfully withdraws' his name

India TV News  

Highlights Farooq Abdullah withdrew his name as joint opposition candidate for presidential polls Abdullah's name was proposed for the president's election by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee He wanted to focus on helping Jammu and Kashmir through a critical time President Election: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday withdrew his name for consideration as the joint opposition candidate for …

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam | ED grills Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours
2 years, 6 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam | ED grills Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours

The Hindu  

May 31, 2022 01:50 pm | Updated 05:37 pm IST - Srinagar The Enforcement Directorate on May 31 questioned former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours in connection with a money-laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. The National Conference president, who appeared …

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH
2 years, 6 months ago

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights National Conference President Farooq Abdullah slammed the Centre. National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Central government over the law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir. On May 26, Jammu and Kashmir Police informed that as many as 26 terrorists affiliated to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad outfits have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir during the …

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