J&K: PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti Faces Notice For Allegedly Using Child In LS Campaign To Seek Votes
10 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K: PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti Faces Notice For Allegedly Using Child In LS Campaign To Seek Votes

ABP News  

Rajouri/Jammu, May 5 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti was on Sunday served a show cause notice, seeking an explanation for allegedly using a child to seek votes during campaigning for Lok Sabha polls in Rajouri district. Additional District Magistrate, Rajouri and nodal officer for Model Code of Conduct, Rajeev Kumar Khajuria issued the show cause notice to Mehbooba in connection with an election rally conducted by her in the Shahdara Sharief area of the district on May 1. "… a video has gone viral on social media in which a minor female child is seen being used by you for a political campaign/appeal to the public to vote for you on the day of the election and the same child being encouraged and appreciated by you after the culmination of her appeal," Khajuria said in his letter to Mehbooba. Citing the guidelines of the Election Commission and National Commission for Protection of Child rights, the officer asked the PDP leader to explain her position within 24 hours as to why an action under the provisions of ECI norms/guidelines should not be initiated or recommended against her for violation of MCC.

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J&K assembly polls: Dooru gears up for high stakes electoral duel
6 months, 1 week ago

J&K assembly polls: Dooru gears up for high stakes electoral duel

Hindustan Times  

The southern constituency of Dooru in Anantnag district was the first constituency in Kashmir valley which witnessed a high profile election campaigning where many star campaigners like Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Kanhaiya Kumar, former J&K chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti converged to campaign for their respective candidates. Apart from Mir and Malik, eight more candidates are in …

J&K polls: A new-gen Mufti makes debut
6 months, 1 week ago

J&K polls: A new-gen Mufti makes debut

India Today  

It has been close to 60 years now, but Fatima’s political loyalties have never wavered. “I never feel old when I vote for the Muftis,” says Fatima sitting on her porch, a few metres away from the shrine of Hazrat Baba Naseeb-ud-din Ghazi in a narrow alley of Bijbehara. Bijbehara is part of the Rajouri-Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency, and Fatima’s …

Mehbooba Mufti not to contest J&K polls, cites assembly’s reduced powers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mehbooba Mufti not to contest J&K polls, cites assembly’s reduced powers

Hindustan Times  

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said she will not contest the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the “reduced” power of the legislative assembly in the union territory would not allow her to fulfil her party’s agenda even if she were to become the chief minister. Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti Mufti’s announcement came a …

J-K assembly polls: Iltija Mufti, daughter of ex-CM Mehbooba, set to make electoral debut from family bastion Bijbehara
7 months ago

J-K assembly polls: Iltija Mufti, daughter of ex-CM Mehbooba, set to make electoral debut from family bastion Bijbehara

Live Mint  

The People's Democratic Party has named Iltija Mufti, daughter of party president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, as the constituency in-charge for the Bijbehara assembly seat in Jammu and Kashmir, paving way for her electoral debut. The party nominated constituency incharges for eight assembly segments – seven in south Kashmir including Bijbehara and Chrar-e-Shareef in central Kashmir's Budgam on …

J-K Assembly polls should have taken place 6 years ago; Govt not doing favour to people, says PDP’s Iltija Mufti
7 months, 1 week ago

J-K Assembly polls should have taken place 6 years ago; Govt not doing favour to people, says PDP’s Iltija Mufti

Live Mint  

People's Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti on Friday welcomed the announcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, but said the polls should have taken place six years ago. "The PDP welcomes the poll announcement," Mufti said, hours after Election Commission announced schedule for assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on August 16. The assembly polls for 90 seats of …

Kashmir: PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti booked for violating poll code on voting day in Anantnag
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Kashmir: PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti booked for violating poll code on voting day in Anantnag

Hindustan Times  

Election authorities in Kashmir have registered an FIR against former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for violating the model code of conduct, officials said on Wednesday. PDP Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha candidate Mehbooba Mufti along with party workers holding a sit-in at Bijbehara in south Kashmir while polling was underway on May 25. The FIR has been registered against …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleges PDP workers detained on Phase 6 polling day, stages protest
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleges PDP workers detained on Phase 6 polling day, stages protest

Live Mint  

People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on May 25 staged a protest outside a police station in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district alleging detention of her party workers and polling agents. The former chief minister is contesting the elections from Anantnag-Rajouri seat where polling is underway in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections. "Those who have been detained are …

Afternoon briefing: Mehbooba Mufti claims PDP workers detained; why Mumbai-San Francisco flight got delayed, and more
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Afternoon briefing: Mehbooba Mufti claims PDP workers detained; why Mumbai-San Francisco flight got delayed, and more

Hindustan Times  

Mehbooba Mufti of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party on Saturday, May 25, alleged that her party workers and polling agents are being detained in police stations “without any reason”. Mehbooba Mufti, who is a candidate from Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in South Kashmir where voting is currently underway, is sitting on a protest along with party leaders and …

Mehbooba Mufti claims poll rigging in Anantnag–Rajouri seat: ‘PDP workers detained’
10 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti claims poll rigging in Anantnag–Rajouri seat: ‘PDP workers detained’

Hindustan Times  

Mehbooba Mufti of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party on Saturday, May 25, alleged that her party workers and polling agents are being detained in police stations “without any reason”. Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti blocks a road with her supporters as she protests against the alleged detention of her party workers ahead of the …

Mehbooba Mufti faces a tough battle for political survival in hotly contested Anantnag-Rajouri
10 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti faces a tough battle for political survival in hotly contested Anantnag-Rajouri

Hindustan Times  

Stakes are higher than ever for former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti contesting her fourth parliamentary election from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, once a stronghold of the People’s Democratic Party. Apart from Mufti, twenty other candidates are trying their luck from the seat which has witnessed high-pitched campaigning, with leading candidates, PDP chief Mufti, National Conference’s Mian Altaf and …

Peoples Democratic Party on revival mode after losing its senior leaders
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Peoples Democratic Party on revival mode after losing its senior leaders

Hindustan Times  

The Peoples Democratic Party led by Mehbooba Mufti is on a revival mode after losing most of its senior leaders post the abrogation of Article 370-- courtesy vigorous poll campaigning, symbolism and messaging of being left alone for Lok Sabha elections and also wooing of the youth, women and tribal voters with an appeal that they shouldn’t boycott this time. …

Election Commission delayed Anantnag polls to manipulate voting pattern: Mehbooba, Omar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Election Commission delayed Anantnag polls to manipulate voting pattern: Mehbooba, Omar

The Hindu  

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday raised questions about the Election Commission of India’s move to delay the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency election in J&K and alleged “it was aimed at manipulating the voting pattern”. The ECI has postponed the elections to May 25 from May 7 in the constituency, following multiple representations …

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti urge EC against postponing polls in Anantnag-Rajouri constituency
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti urge EC against postponing polls in Anantnag-Rajouri constituency

India TV News  

Amid speculations over the deferment of polls in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency, said to be held in the third phase, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti appealed to the poll body not to do the same. Significantly, the statement by the leaders comes as the EC has sought a report from J&K's Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, and …

Mehbooba Mufti launches poll campaign, says 'entire Kashmir has been converted into jail'
11 months, 1 week ago

Mehbooba Mufti launches poll campaign, says 'entire Kashmir has been converted into jail'

The Hindu  

April 16, 2024 04:02 pm | Updated 04:02 pm IST - Pulwama PDP president Mehbooba Mufti launched her campaign for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency on April 16 with a road show in Pulwama. "I have started my election campaign to raise voice against this enforced silence, the wanton arrests and atmosphere of suffocation that prevails here," Ms. Mufti told …

Mehbooba Mufti Launches Poll Campaign, Says 'Entire Kashmir Has Been Converted Into Jail'
11 months, 1 week ago

Mehbooba Mufti Launches Poll Campaign, Says 'Entire Kashmir Has Been Converted Into Jail'

News 18  

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday launched her campaign for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency with a road show here with a promise of raising the voice of voiceless people in Jammu and Kashmir. “I have started my election campaign to raise voice against this enforced silence, the wanton arrests and atmosphere of suffocation that prevails here,” Mufti told reporters …

Mehbooba Mufti Re-Elected As Peoples Democratic Party Chief
1 year, 4 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti Re-Elected As Peoples Democratic Party Chief

News 18  

Re-elected president of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti virtually launched her party’s campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and exhorted the party cadre to start work right away to strengthen the organisation. Parliament elections are coming and you should get down to work right away,” she said in her address …

PDP appoints Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti as her media adviser
1 year, 6 months ago

PDP appoints Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti as her media adviser

Hindustan Times  

In what is considered her formal dab into politics, Iltija Mufti, daughter of Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti, was appointed as media adviser to the party chief on Wednesday. Iltija Mufti PDP chief spokesperson Syed Suhail Bukhari said that Iltija has been in-charge of Mehbooba Mufti’s social media since 2019. “Iltija emerged as a leading voice and a vociferous …

Mehbooba Mufti inciting people in J&K with 'false propaganda': BJP
1 year, 8 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti inciting people in J&K with 'false propaganda': BJP

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Wednesday hit out at former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, saying she is inciting people by spreading "false propaganda". This came after the PDP chief accused Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's administration of importing slums into the erstwhile state under the pretext of providing housing to homeless people. Raina slammed Mufti …

'Can't leave ground open for BJP': Mehbooba Mufti says PDP will contest next J&K polls
3 years, 1 month ago

'Can't leave ground open for BJP': Mehbooba Mufti says PDP will contest next J&K polls

India Today  

Amid a political storm over the draft report of the delimitation commission in Jammu and Kashmir, People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has announced that her party will contest the next assembly election in the union territory. Addressing a gathering of party workers on Sunday in Poonch, Mehbooba Mufti urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to wholeheartedly support candidates …

J&K poll precondition by Mehbooba, Omar disservice to people: BJP leader
3 years, 8 months ago

J&K poll precondition by Mehbooba, Omar disservice to people: BJP leader

India TV News  

Senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta on Saturday said the reported decision of former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah of making their participation in assembly election conditional will be a great “disservice to people of Jammu and Kashmir”. According to media reports, NC leader Omar Abdullah and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti have made their participation in the assembly election …

After daughter's appeal, Mehbooba Mufti shifted to warmer location in Srinagar
5 years, 4 months ago

After daughter's appeal, Mehbooba Mufti shifted to warmer location in Srinagar

India Today  

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has been shifted from the place where she had been detained since early August. PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti was shifted to Srinagar's Lal Chowk from Chashme Shahi guesthouse. On November 5, Mehbooba Mufti's daughter had asked the administration to shift her mother to a place equipped to deal with the Valley's harsh winters given …

Mehbooba's brother meets her: PDP sources
5 years, 5 months ago

Mehbooba's brother meets her: PDP sources

India TV News  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's brother Tassaduq Hussain Mufti on Friday met her at the government guest house here where she has been kept under detention, party sources said. Restrictions have been imposed across the Kashmir Valley since August 5 when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution and …

As tension grips Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti recalls Atal Bihari Vajyapee
5 years, 7 months ago

As tension grips Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti recalls Atal Bihari Vajyapee

India Today  

As tension mounts in Jammu and Kashmir on late Sunday night soon after restrictions were imposed in the state, Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti in a tweet expressed sadness on Twitter by remembering former prime minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajyapee. In her tweet, she mentioned former prime minister Atal Bihari Vijpayee by saying, "Vajpayee ji despite being …

No need to take Mehbooba seriously: J&K governor Saya Pal Malik draws ire over comments on alleged Army ‘assault’
6 years, 1 month ago

No need to take Mehbooba seriously: J&K governor Saya Pal Malik draws ire over comments on alleged Army ‘assault’

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said there was no need to take PDP president Mehbooba Mufti seriously over her remarks on an incident of alleged assault on an Army soldier. Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said there was no need to take former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti …

Jammu and Kashmir: Former CM Mehbooba Mufti revamps PDP months after its break-up with BJP
6 years, 6 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Former CM Mehbooba Mufti revamps PDP months after its break-up with BJP

India TV News  

Months after the Bharatiya Janata Party pulled out of its alliance with the People's Democratic Party, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and party President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday revamped the party's organisational structure bringing in new vice-president and five general secretaries. Mehbooba nominated senior leader and former minister Abdul Rehman Veeri as the vice-president of the party, a PDP …

Exclusive | Mehbooba Mufti denies reports of PDP trying to form govt with Congress in Jammu and Kashmir
6 years, 8 months ago

Exclusive | Mehbooba Mufti denies reports of PDP trying to form govt with Congress in Jammu and Kashmir

India TV News  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday dismissed reports of her party PDP trying to form the new government in Jammu and Kashmir in alliance with Congress. Appearing in “Aap ki Adalat” show hosted by India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma, Mehbooba Mufti made it clear that no discussion is going on with the Congress in …

Tassaduq Hussain Mufti has a tough road ahead to live upto his father's legacy in PDP
7 years, 2 months ago

Tassaduq Hussain Mufti has a tough road ahead to live upto his father's legacy in PDP

Firstpost  

The junior Mufti is likely to fight his first political first electoral battle from the south Kashmir’s Anantnag parliamentary constituency, which has fallen vacant after his sister Mehbooba was sworn in as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. It is being republished in light of Tassaduq Hussain Mufti’s induction as a cabinet minister in the PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu …

Worried over widening gap with Kashmir youths, Mehbooba Mufti starts public darbar, but is it too late for PDP chief?
7 years, 6 months ago

Worried over widening gap with Kashmir youths, Mehbooba Mufti starts public darbar, but is it too late for PDP chief?

Firstpost  

Does Mehbooba have enough time on her hands to reclaim the ground that her party has lost since she came to power? “She listened to us patiently,” Tariq Neva, a long-time Peoples Democratic Party worker in the district told Firstpost, “She asked us to suggest fresh ideas to engage youth and help the government in facilitating developmental works at a …

J&K by-polls: PDP faces internal turmoil as Shia MLA protests against key Mehbooba Mufti aide
8 years ago

J&K by-polls: PDP faces internal turmoil as Shia MLA protests against key Mehbooba Mufti aide

Firstpost  

The split within the PDP came to the fore on Friday with party’s important Shia leader protesting against Mehbooba Mufti’s aide chairing party leaders’ meet. The split within the People’s Democratic Party came to the fore on Friday as party’s influential Shia leader, Abid Hussain Ansari, protested against the presence of Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar, at the party’s …

Mehbooba Mufti confident of victory, tours Anantnag constituency amid polling
8 years, 9 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti confident of victory, tours Anantnag constituency amid polling

Firstpost  

Visibly confident of her victory, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday toured many of the polling booths in Anantnag Assembly constituency. Anantnag: Visibly confident of her victory, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday toured many of the polling booths in Anantnag Assembly constituency which went to polls to decide whether she would enter the state legislature. Women …

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti reconstitutes party set-up
8 years, 11 months ago

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti reconstitutes party set-up

Firstpost  

More than three months after the demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, PDP president and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday reconstituted the party set-up, nominating new office-bearers including one vice president. Jammu: More than three months after the demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, PDP president and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday reconstituted the party set-up, nominating new office-bearers including …

J&K gets its first woman CM in Mehbooba Mufti; BJP gets more Cabinet berths
8 years, 11 months ago

J&K gets its first woman CM in Mehbooba Mufti; BJP gets more Cabinet berths

Firstpost  

After weeks of conjecture, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took oath as Jammu and Kashmir’s first woman chief minister on Monday Jammu: After weeks of conjecture, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took oath as Jammu and Kashmir’s first woman chief minister along with 22 ministers, with an increased strength for BJP in the Cabinet. Dressed in black, 56-year-old …

Doting daughter to fiery leader: Here's all you need to know about Mehbooba Mufti, J&K's first woman CM
8 years, 11 months ago

Doting daughter to fiery leader: Here's all you need to know about Mehbooba Mufti, J&K's first woman CM

Firstpost  

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took oath as Jammu and Kashmir’s first woman chief minister Jammu: A leader with grassroots-level popularity, Mehbooba Mufti turned Peoples Democratic Party into a regional force and emerged from the shadow of her illustrious father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to head Jammu and Kashmir, the first woman Chief Minister of the state. She then played …

Mehbooba Mufti to take oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister today
8 years, 11 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti to take oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister today

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Mehbooba Mufti will take over as the first woman Muslim chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday with her party PDP unlikely to make changes in its earlier team but its alliance partner BJP may drop one of its independent members from the council of ministers that will take oath along with her. Sources in the PDP said …

Jammu and Kashmir cabinet: no word yet on new council of ministers
8 years, 11 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir cabinet: no word yet on new council of ministers

Live Mint  

Srinagar: As PDP president Mehbooba Mufti prepares to take charge tomorrow as the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, there is no word yet on who all made it to the council of ministers. Sources in the PDP said Mehbooba is likely to hold a meeting of senior party leaders later this evening for finalising her team of …

Mehbooba Mufti to be first J&K woman CM
8 years, 11 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti to be first J&K woman CM

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: The BJP Legislature Party on Friday unanimously decided to form government in Jammu and Kashmir with coalition partner PDP and extended support to PDP’s chief ministerial candidate Mehbooba Mufti. “BJPLP has decided to support PDP in the formation of the government in the state and BJP and PDP together will approach the Governor and stake claim for formation of …

BJP supports Mehbooba, but wants relook at J&K portfolios
8 years, 11 months ago

BJP supports Mehbooba, but wants relook at J&K portfolios

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday extended its support to the Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti’s candidature as the next chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir. The PDP had earlier approached the Governor’s office with a request “to have a joint meeting in the evening”, including Ms. Mufti and State BJP President Sat Sharma, which was agreed to. No …

J&K govt formation: Amid rising speculation, PDP chief Mehbooba meets Amit Shah
9 years ago

J&K govt formation: Amid rising speculation, PDP chief Mehbooba meets Amit Shah

Firstpost  

PDP chief Mehbooba met Amit Shah amid rising speculation about J&K govt formation but there was no clear indication whether they have made any headway. New Delhi: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday met BJP president Amit Shah amid rising speculation about government formation in Jammu and Kashmir but there was no clear indication whether they have made any headway. …

Mehbooba Mufti maintains suspense over J&K govt formation
9 years ago

Mehbooba Mufti maintains suspense over J&K govt formation

India TV News  

Srinagar: Maintaining suspense over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said that she will take a decision while keeping in mind the 'dignity, honour and welfare' of the people of the state. I want that if we form the government, its benefit should reach the people here," she said while addressing party workers at the launch …

BJP Wants to Get it Right But Which Way Will Mehbooba Swing?
9 years, 1 month ago

BJP Wants to Get it Right But Which Way Will Mehbooba Swing?

The Quint  

BJP president Amit Shah is sending Ram Madhav to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, to try and re-stitch the alliance with Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti. A mini-crisis has been brewing in the state since Mehbooba’s father, the sitting chief minister Mufti Mohd Sayeed, passed away on 7 January. There is no doubt why Mehbooba hasn’t rushed to become …

BJP, RSS to discuss coalition logjam in J&K over Mehbooba’s demands
9 years, 1 month ago

BJP, RSS to discuss coalition logjam in J&K over Mehbooba’s demands

Hindustan Times  

A delegation of BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit will meet the RSS brass at the Sangh’s headquarters in Jhandewalan on Wednesday to review the performance of the party in the state and also discuss the future of the coalition with the Peoples Democratic Party. Senior BJP leaders including the state unit chief Sat Sharma, deputy chief minister Nirmal Singh, MP …

J&K Governor intervenes, asks PDP-BJP to clear air over govt formation
9 years, 1 month ago

J&K Governor intervenes, asks PDP-BJP to clear air over govt formation

India TV News  

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra has told the PDP and BJP that they must clarify by tomorrow evening whether they will form government in the state again. The Governor has also asked Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti to call on him on Tuesday, as the confusion over government formation gets confounded in the state. The new …

J&K govt formation: Mehbooba maintains suspense, calls for meeting with PDP leaders
9 years, 1 month ago

J&K govt formation: Mehbooba maintains suspense, calls for meeting with PDP leaders

Firstpost  

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, who has maintained suspense over government formation for nearly three weeks, will meet senior party leaders in Srinagar and Jammu over the next one week to seek their views on the issue. Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, who has maintained suspense over government formation for nearly three weeks, will meet senior party leaders in Srinagar and …

J&K govt formation: Mehbooba Mufti calls PDP meet today, NC says open to tie-up with BJP
9 years, 2 months ago

J&K govt formation: Mehbooba Mufti calls PDP meet today, NC says open to tie-up with BJP

India TV News  

Srinagar/New Delhi: The first signs of efforts to end the nine-day impasse on government formation in Jammu and Kashmir emerged on Saturday with PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti calling a meeting of her party's 'extended core group' in Srinagar on Sunday. A senior PDP leader said that at the meeting today, party bigwigs will discuss the future course of action and …

No threat to J-K coalition if Mehbooba becomes CM: BJP
9 years, 2 months ago

No threat to J-K coalition if Mehbooba becomes CM: BJP

Hindustan Times  

The BJP and the RSS have indicated that the change in leadership in Jammu and Kashmir with the elevation of PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti as chief minister will not affect the coalition and the terms of the alliance are unlikely to be altered. The assurance also acquires significance as it comes close on the heels of a few PDP dissenters approaching …

Mehbooba Mufti meets Jaitley amid impasse over CMP in JK | IndiaTV News
10 years, 1 month ago

Mehbooba Mufti meets Jaitley amid impasse over CMP in JK | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti, who has been in the national capital since last weekend, today met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as her party and BJP try to narrow differences over a Common Minimum Programme for formation of a government in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting, which was held away from media glare, took place at the residence of …

Mehbooba hints at alliance with BJP
10 years, 2 months ago

Mehbooba hints at alliance with BJP

The Hindu  

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday hinted at an alliance with the BJP when she invoked the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and said the 2014 election mandate was both a challenge and an opportunity for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been talking about development. We want Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s peace process to be carried to …

Mehbooba Mufti to meet J&K Guv today; BJP-PDP alliance likely
10 years, 2 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti to meet J&K Guv today; BJP-PDP alliance likely

India TV News  

Srinagar: A week after the Jammu and Kashmir delivered a fractured mandate, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti will today meet Governor NN Vohra to discuss the ‘possibilities' of government-formation. Vohra had on Friday invited Mehbooba and BJP's state unit president Jugal Kishore Sharma for separate meetings to hold discussion on formation of government in the state. Meanwhile, sources hinted …

J&K polls: Cong sowed seeds of communal politics in the state, says PDP
10 years, 3 months ago

J&K polls: Cong sowed seeds of communal politics in the state, says PDP

India TV News  

Srinagar: Opposition PDP today accused Congress of indulging in divisive and communal politics in Jammu and Kashmir and said it cannot wash its hands off the "morass of political uncertainty and economic instability" in the state. Addressing a series of election rallies in Dooru Assembly segment of south Kashmir Anantnag district, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said, "Congress cannot wash its …

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