Amit Shah calls Gupkar Alliance an ‘unholy global gathbandhan’
4 years, 1 month ago

Amit Shah calls Gupkar Alliance an ‘unholy global gathbandhan’

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the Gupkar Alliance, a coalition of Jammu and Kashmir political parties, an “unholy global gathbandhan” against the national interest. In a series of tweets, Mr. Shah said the “Indian people will no longer tolerate an unholy ‘global gathbandhan’ against our national interest. Surjewala’s question to BJP In New Delhi, Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said in a statement, “The Congress is neither a part of the Gupkar Alliance nor is it a part of the PAGD… Will Mr. Amit Shah bother to explain why did the BJP form a coalition government with the PDP that he is now attacking?”. Mr. Surjewala said, “May be Amit Shah and the Narendra Modi government need new lessons in patriotism and nationalism, as their parent organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, never hoisted the Tricolour for 52 years”.

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Spooked by Rajnath Singh’s comment, Abdullah furthers Pakistan’s perpetual ‘humare paas bumb hai’ trope: How Gupkar gang always bats for the enemy
8 months, 1 week ago

Spooked by Rajnath Singh’s comment, Abdullah furthers Pakistan’s perpetual ‘humare paas bumb hai’ trope: How Gupkar gang always bats for the enemy

Op India  

The anguish of Article 370’s abrogation has yet to subside, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has rattled the Gupkar gang by advocating for reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Behaving like a true loyalist of Pakistan Farooq Abdullah, the J&K National Conference supremo said on the 5th of May, that “Pakistan is not wearing bangles” and “has atom bombs”. It has… pic.twitter.com/hYcGnwVxP2 — …

Gupkar Alliance | A diverse coalition
3 years, 6 months ago

Gupkar Alliance | A diverse coalition

The Hindu  

The People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration, a group of five political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, was in the spotlight on June 24 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leaders from eight political parties in J&K, the first such meeting since the erstwhile semi-autonomous State was split into two Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh and its special status …

J&K: Gupkar Alliance leaders meet, assure people of fighting for their rights
3 years, 7 months ago

J&K: Gupkar Alliance leaders meet, assure people of fighting for their rights

India Today  

Leaders of Jammu and Kashmir People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration met in Srinagar on Wednesday evening. The meeting, which took place at People's Democratic Party's Mehbooba Mufti's residence, came amid rumours flying thick and fast about the probable re-organisation of the Union Territory. Then we shall decide.” READ: J&K: Gurez BDC chairperson, joins BJP; People's Conference inducts ex-PDP leaders Leaders …

Gupkar Alliance for Restoration of Special Status of J&K, Not for Petty Electoral Gains: Mehbooba Mufti
4 years ago

Gupkar Alliance for Restoration of Special Status of J&K, Not for Petty Electoral Gains: Mehbooba Mufti

News 18  

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asserted that the formation of Gupkar Alliance was not for petty electoral gains, but for the restoration of special status of Jammu and Kashmir. The PDP leader was apparently referring to reports in certain sections of media which claimed that some PAGD leaders were holding secret meetings with senior BJP leaders and Jammu and …

Gupkar Gang's Statements Giving Momentum to Separatists and Terrorists: BJP Gen Secy Tarun Chugh
4 years, 1 month ago

Gupkar Gang's Statements Giving Momentum to Separatists and Terrorists: BJP Gen Secy Tarun Chugh

News 18  

BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday accused the Gupkar alliance and the Congress of giving “momentum” to separatists and terrorists with their “anti-national” remarks. “The Gupkar gang and its ally Congress are giving anti-national and anti-social statements which give more momentum to the separatists and terrorists,” he alleged. Chugh paid glowing tributes to BJP leaders, the Parihar brothers, …

Naqvi kick-starts campaign, calls Gupkar alliance “Gumrahi gang”
4 years, 1 month ago

Naqvi kick-starts campaign, calls Gupkar alliance “Gumrahi gang”

The Hindu  

Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday kick-started the party’s campaign for the upcoming District Development Council polls in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Thursday and described the Gupkar alliance as the “Gumrahi gang” of J&K. The Gupkar Gang has become Gumrahi Gang, which is trying to create confusion among people for narrow-minded political interests,” said Mr. …

J&K DDC election: Not part of Gupkar alliance, contesting polls to expose BJP, says Congress
4 years, 1 month ago

J&K DDC election: Not part of Gupkar alliance, contesting polls to expose BJP, says Congress

Firstpost  

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala made the remarks after Union home minister Amit Shah Tuesday termed the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration an “unholy global alliance” that along with the Congress wants to return Jammu And Kashmir to the era of terror and turmoil New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday asserted that it was not a part of the Gupkar …

Congress says it’s not part of Gupkar Alliance
4 years, 1 month ago

Congress says it’s not part of Gupkar Alliance

The Hindu  

The Congress on Tuesday noted that it was neither a part of the Gupkar Alliance, called the People’s Association for Gupkar Declaration, in Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that it would never compromise on the country’s territorial integrity.. Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s tweet on the alliance, in which he also asked the Congress to clarify its position …

Mehbooba, Omar hit back at Shah for ‘Gupkar Gang’ description
4 years, 1 month ago

Mehbooba, Omar hit back at Shah for ‘Gupkar Gang’ description

The Hindu  

People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his tweet, describing the Gupkar alliance of seven political parties as “Gupkar Gang”. Earlier BJP’s narrative was that the ‘tukde tukde’ gang threatened India’s sovereignty and they are now using ‘Gupkar Gang’ euphemism to project us …

'Is Forming Political Alliance Anti-national': Mehbooba, Omar Hit Back at Amit Shah Over 'Gupkar Gang' Remark
4 years, 1 month ago

'Is Forming Political Alliance Anti-national': Mehbooba, Omar Hit Back at Amit Shah Over 'Gupkar Gang' Remark

News 18  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah on Tuesday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his ‘Gupkar Gang’ remarks. Alleging that the BJP government is playing divisive politics, Mehbooba said the “BJP’s stale tactic of dividing India by projecting themselves as saviours and political opponents as internal and imagined enemies is far too …

'Gupkar gang wants to take J&K back to era of terror': Amit Shah accuses alliance of being anti-national
4 years, 1 month ago

'Gupkar gang wants to take J&K back to era of terror': Amit Shah accuses alliance of being anti-national

Firstpost  

The home minister said that Jammu and Kashmir will always remain an integral part of India and warned the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration of ‘going against the national interest’ New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that Jammu and Kashmir has been and will always remain an integral part of India and termed an alliance of …

'Gupkar Gang' an 'Unholy Global Alliance' That Wants to Push Kashmir Back into Era of Terror: Shah
4 years, 1 month ago

'Gupkar Gang' an 'Unholy Global Alliance' That Wants to Push Kashmir Back into Era of Terror: Shah

News 18  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, a conglomerate of political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, an “unholy global alliance” and alleged that along with the Congress, it wants to take Jammu and Kashmir back to the era of terror and turmoil. Shah said Jammu and Kashmir has been, is and will always …

J&K DDC elections: Amit Shah mounts attack on 'Gupkar Gang', Abdullah, Mufti respond | 10 points
4 years, 1 month ago

J&K DDC elections: Amit Shah mounts attack on 'Gupkar Gang', Abdullah, Mufti respond | 10 points

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up for the District Development Council elections, the first major political activity in the Union Territory since the Abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. Ahead of the DDC elections, seven regional parties from J&K have come together under the banner of 'People's Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration' with New Conference chief Farooq Abdullah as its …

Members of Gupkar alliance to fight J&K DDC polls on their party symbols: Farooq Abdullah
4 years, 2 months ago

Members of Gupkar alliance to fight J&K DDC polls on their party symbols: Farooq Abdullah

India Today  

People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration chairperson and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said members of the PAGD parties will fight the District Development Council polls in Jammu and Kashmir on their own party symbols. Hitting out at those who labelling the Gupkar Alliance parties as a “gang,” Farooq Abdullah said that the PAGD parties are not enemies of …

Gupkar alliance to contest in J&K District Development Council polls jointly
4 years, 2 months ago

Gupkar alliance to contest in J&K District Development Council polls jointly

The Hindu  

Amid protests by right wing parties, six constituents of the People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration held a meeting in Jammu on Saturday and decided to contest the upcoming District Development Council elections jointly. The alliance meeting was held at NC president Dr. Farooq Abdullah’s house in Jammu and was attended by the top leaders of the NC, PDP, People’s …

Valley’s voice: The Hindu Editorial on J&K’s Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration
4 years, 2 months ago

Valley’s voice: The Hindu Editorial on J&K’s Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration

The Hindu  

The announcement, on Thursday, by five regional parties and the CPI, of the formation of the ‘Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’ to fight for the restoration of full statehood and special constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir, is one that has also coincided with the release of former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti after 14 months in detention. The Gupkar …

Anurag Thakur leading 'goli maaro' chant tests limits of political speech, speaks to malaise of hate in Indian polity
4 years, 11 months ago

Anurag Thakur leading 'goli maaro' chant tests limits of political speech, speaks to malaise of hate in Indian polity

Firstpost  

If senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders had left us with the capacity to be shocked, we would indeed be profoundly shaken by the fact that a member of the Union Council of Ministers led a crowd he was addressing on Monday in raising a chant exhorting people to “Shoot the country’s traitors”. Minister of State for Finance Anurag Singh Thakur …

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