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BJP using Kashmiri Pandits as ‘weapon’ to garner votes, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Mufti spoke after visiting photojournalist's home, a Kashmiri Pandit who died last month. She stated that pandits do not need the help of any govt returning to the state.

J&K CID asks Iltija Mufti to ‘pinpoint’ who ‘pressured’ her to drop passport plea. ‘Intimidation’, she says

Iltija, daughter of ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti, has alleged she was denied passport over 'adverse report' by J&K CID & that it had been pressuring her to refrain from pursuing matter in court.

Mufti seeks J&K LG’s intervention against eviction of PDP leaders from govt quarters

The former J&K CM said her party's leaders are being forcefully targeted, and that she'll hold Lt Governor Manoj Sinha accountable if anything untoward happens to them.

BJP disrespecting Constitution by making laws that are not acceptable to farmers — Mehbooba

The former J&K chief minister also said the mainstream political parties in Kashmir were working to restore the special status of J&K 'within the Constitution of the country'.

First meeting of PDP brass since August 2019 prevented, police cite order from ‘higher-ups’

Videos posted by PDP members on social media purportedly showed police preventing senior leaders from leaving their homes.

Shah Faesal and two PDP leaders to be released as J&K revokes PSA

Sartaj Madni, who is also former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's uncle, and former legislator Peer Mansoor are the two PDP leaders released along with Shah Faesal.

Mehbooba Mufti’s detention under Public Safety Act extended for 3 more months

Mufti was booked under the PSA in February. PSA detention of two other politicians was also extended for three more months.

PSA dossier calls Mehbooba Mufti Kota Rani, Kashmir’s Hindu queen who ‘poisoned’ rivals

The PSA dossier also calls Mehbooba Mufti a ‘Daddy’s girl’ and accuses her of making anti-national statements. 

Drabu rebuffs Mehbooba’s offer to join PAC, says panel not ‘empowered enough’

In letter, ex-J&K finance minister terms reorganisation and reconstitution of the PAC ‘more appeasement than atonement’.

These relatives of Mehbooba Mufti are accused of interfering & hurting her reputation

Imran Raza Ansari, a former PDP minister who accuses Mehbooba of nepotism, too has followed in the footsteps of his late father, a Kashmir...

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