Explosive claims in a memoir by former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat, titled ‘The Chief Minister and the Spy’, has set off a fierce war of words among the political elite of Jammu and Kashmir. At the centre of this tempest are National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, his son Omar Abdullah, and … Read more
Srinagar: Former Research and Analysis Wing chief AS Dulat, in his recent book ‘The Chief Minister and the Spy’, has generated a storm in a teacup for the ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir by writing that ‘former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah was secretly on board when Article 370 was removed’. The ruling … Read more
New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has reacted angrily to claims of former RAW chief AS Dulat that he had “privately backed” the scrapping of Article 370. The 84-year-old said was a “figment of imagination” of Mr Dulat, and accused him of “cheap stunts” to boost the sales of his coming … Read more
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday reaffirmed his commitment to restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, expressing confidence that it will be achieved soon. “Inshallah, statehood will come soon. It will come,” Farooq Abdullah told reporters on Thursday. Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary took a strong stance against former … Read more
Jammu: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday condemned the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan and stated that an entire nation cannot be blamed for the actions of one individual. Addressing the media, Abdullah said “I am against these things happening and I wish him well. If someone has come and attacked Saif … Read more