{"id":89772,"date":"2025-08-06T22:57:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/?p=89772"},"modified":"2025-08-06T22:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:29:21","slug":"will-raise-j-k-statehood-issue-in-india-bloc-meet-at-delhi-on-wednesday-farooq-abdullah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/06\/will-raise-j-k-statehood-issue-in-india-bloc-meet-at-delhi-on-wednesday-farooq-abdullah\/","title":{"rendered":"Will raise J-K statehood issue in INDIA bloc meet at Delhi on Wednesday: Farooq Abdullah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar, Aug 6:<\/strong>\u00a0Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said he would raise the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir issue in the meeting of INDIA bloc parties in Delhi the following day.<\/p>\n<p>Farooq Abdullah was responding to a question about Chief Minister Omar Abdullah\u2019s letter on Tuesday to the presidents of 42 political parties, including Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, urging them to press the Centre to bring legislation in the ongoing Parliament session to restore statehood to J-K.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am going there myself tomorrow. A Congress leader has called all opposition leaders. I will raise this issue there and hope that they have stood with us before as well, and will stand with us in future also,\u201d Abdullah told reporters in Anantnag district in south Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The NC chief also said the plea for the restoration of statehood to J-K is likely to be heard by the Supreme Court on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe statehood case is being heard by the Supreme Court on (August) 8. So, let us wait and see what happens there,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To a question about Mehbooba Mufti-led People\u2019s Democratic Party\u2019s (PDP\u2019s) criticism of the ruling party, the senior Abdullah said it is the PDP that brought \u201cmisfortune on us\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey joined hands with the BJP. What will they tell us? Unfortunately, they are fooling the people. Article 370 and 35A would not have been abrogated had (former CM) Mufti (Mohammad Sayeed) accepted the support from the National Conference and the Congress.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had told him to take our support and we did not want any ministries. But they brought the BJP here and they are responsible. God has drowned them before and will drown them in the future as well,\u201d he added.\u2013(PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, Aug 6:&nbsp;Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said he would raise the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir issue in the meeting of INDIA bloc parties in Delhi the following day. Farooq Abdullah was responding to a question about Chief Minister Omar Abdullah&rsquo;s letter on Tuesday to the presidents of 42 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jammu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89773,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89772\/revisions\/89773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}