Mehbooba Hails: ‘Finally Good Sense Has Prevailed’ Srinagar: Seven students, who were arrested under the UAPA for allegedly raising objectionable slogans and celebrating the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final, were Saturday granted bail by a court after police dropped charges under the stringent anti-terror law. The students of the Sher-e-Kashmir University […]
Mehbooba Mufti Says Students Should Get Another Chance Srinagar: Families of the seven agricultural university students arrested under UAPA for allegedly raising objectionable slogans after the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final on Wednesday appealed to police and Jammu and Kashmir administration for leniency as their career was at stake. Students should […]
Srinagar: There is “disappointment” in Jammu and Kashmir and the people are living under “fear”, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Sunday. “There is disappointment, people are being arrested, recently wife of Sarjan Barkati was arrested in a terror funding case. There is no evidence, no hearing and people are just arrested and sent to […]
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused the BJP of creating controversy over halal-certified products and said the saffron party has failed to fulfil any of the promises it had made to people for coming to power. “These are diversionary tactics. They could not provide the two crore jobs or Rs 15 lakh to […]
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said cricket should be played in a sporting spirit and not treated as if it were a war. “Cricket is a sport and it should be played like one. It is not a war,” Mufti said when asked about her views on the ongoing Cricket World Cup. The […]
Srinagar: Former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah Tuesday questioned bail being granted to an army officer convicted of killing three civilians in a “staged” encounter in 2020, with the NC leader terming it a reminder from the government that the blood of people of Jammu and Kashmir is “cheap”. The armed forces tribunal […]
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday questioned the Centre’s claims about normalisation of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, pointing to the concretisation of temporary security bunkers. “What do I say? If the situation has improved, it should reflect on the ground. Then we should not have so many new concrete structures […]
Admin warning employees against demonstrations Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday described as “outrageous” the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s order warning its employees of disciplinary action if they resort to demonstrations and strikes to press for their demands. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said the order reeks of a […]
Srinagar: 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. “Elections are not everything but these elections are important to get our […]
Srinagar: Iltija, daughter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused the administration of selectively targeting her party. She, who was recently appointed as Mufti’s media advisor, said her mother was allegedly almost manhandled by the security forces as she wanted to protest for Palestine. “They did not allow her to protest […]