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  • Farooq Abdullah calls for Rs 20 lakh reimbursement to every of households of tunnel coincidence sufferers 

    By means of PTI

    SRINAGAR: Nationwide Convention (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Sunday sought Rs 20 lakh ex gratia for the following of family members of those that misplaced their lives in a tunnel cave in on Srinagar-Jammu freeway.

    In a observation, Abdullah mentioned the deceased had been the only breadwinners for his or her deficient households.

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    The unlucky match, he mentioned, has left the sufferers’ households in dire straits, he mentioned.

    He referred to as upon the Jammu and Kashmir management to succeed in out to the affected households.

    Ten individuals had been killed after a landslide hit an under-construction tunnel in Ramban district of Jammu.

    The Jammu and Kashmir govt has introduced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh and requested the development corporate to pay Rs 15 lakh every to the households of the sufferers.
     

  • Farooq Abdullah calls for ban on ‘The Kashmir Recordsdata’

    By way of ANI

    ANANTNAG: Former Jammu and Kashmir Leader Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday referred to as for a ban on Vivek Agnihotri-directed movie ‘The Kashmir Recordsdata’, alleging that it has created an environment of “hatred within the nation”.

    He also known as the movie “baseless”, mentioning the incidents portrayed within the film as faux.

    The remarks got here an afternoon after the Other people’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration leaders, together with Abdullah and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti, met LG Manoj Sinha to talk about the new incidents of violence within the Valley.

    “We met LG Manoj Sinha. The aim of it used to be that the regulation and order scenario is unhealthy right here. Whilst vacationers are visiting the Valley, persons are being killed each day,” he stated whilst chatting with the journalists right here.

    “If we need to come nearer to one another, this hatred has to finish. ‘The Kashmir Recordsdata’ presentations a Muslim killing a Hindu and rinsing the rice in his blood and telling his spouse to devour it? This can be a baseless movie that has now not simplest created hatred within the nation but in addition some of the formative years of the valley that how they’re being checked out,” Abdullah added.

    Assuring the cooperation of the leaders of the Union Territory, the Nationwide Convention leader stated that they’d “stand with the entirety that is helping take care of peace and regulation and order”. “We do not need to disrupt the regulation and order. He confident us that the federal government is doing the entirety imaginable,” he stated.

    Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday stated that the protection could be beefed up within the residential spaces of the federal government Kashmiri Pandit staff within the Valley, whilst additionally saying an enquiry into the tear fuel shelling incident towards them throughout the protest.

    The killing of Rahul Bhat, a Kashmiri Pandit and govt worker on Thursday, caused side road protest by way of the locals through which teargases have been used to disperse the protesters. Following the protest, the J-Ok govt constituted an SIT to probe the homicide. 

  • NC leader Farooq Abdullah requires higher function for girls in coverage making plans, decision-making

    By way of PTI

    JAMMU: Announcing that the Nationwide Convention has all alongside been striving for gender equality, celebration president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday laid emphasis on political empowerment of ladies and their higher function in coverage making plans and decision-making.

    “Involvement of ladies in decision-making and coverage making plans is important for reaching complete, impartial and sustainable construction, which can in the end result in harmonious enlargement of the society,” Abdullah, a former leader minister, stated.

    Interacting with the newly constituted provincial ladies wing of the celebration at a serve as right here, Abdullah referred to measures taken through his celebration through the years for girls empowerment and emancipation and stated that is important for selling management roles amongst them.

    Provincial president of the ladies wing Satwant Kour Dogra offered the brand new office-bearers.

    Congratulating them, Abdullah stated because of the present state of affairs the ladies of Jammu and Kashmir had been the worst victims.

    “Discrimination and depravity on the societal and domestic-level with our moms and sisters isn’t unknown on this a part of the sector.

    Emerging unemployment and inflation in J&Okay may be having a cascading impact on our promising ladies,” he stated.

    “Having ladies in politics, it is going with out announcing, will attune celebration insurance policies against the wishes of ladies and get ready them for the management roles to stand the demanding situations of the current and long term,” he stated.

    “The desire of the hour is to supply a platform to aspiring ladies and assist in developing impactful voices to take at the looming demanding situations,” he stated and was hoping that the functionaries would achieve out to the folks and assist clear up their issues.

  • Radical components looking to divide other people on communal strains: Farooq Abdullah on hijab row

    Via PTI

    SRINAGAR: Saying that some “radical components” had been looking to divide the folks of the rustic on communal strains amid the hijab controversy, Nationwide Convention president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday mentioned everybody has the suitable to put on no matter they would like and is loose to apply his or her spiritual ideals.

    He additionally focused the delimitation fee and mentioned it’s “utterly fallacious”. “The rustic is equivalent for all. You have got a proper to consume the rest, to put on the rest until you don’t put the integrity of the country in peril. Everybody has his personal faith,” Abdullah, who could also be a Member of Parliament, informed newshounds in Pulwama in south Kashmir.

    He mentioned the “assaults” on faith are being completed by means of some “radical components”. “Those radical components are looking to divide the folks of the rustic on communal strains so that you could win polls. God prepared, it’s going to finish in the future,” the NC chief mentioned.

    To a question in regards to the delimitation fee, Abdullah mentioned it’s “utterly fallacious.” “We’re making ready our reaction and can put up that to them (panel) sooner than (Feb) 14.It is going to come sooner than you as neatly and you’ll see what problems we have now raised,” he mentioned.

    The Delimitation Fee, mandated to redraw the meeting constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, was once shaped in March 2020.

    It’s headed by means of former Ideal Court docket pass judgement on Ranjana Prakash Desai and has Leader Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and the state election commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir as its ex-officio contributors.

    In its draft file shared with its 5 related contributors — all Lok Sabha contributors from Jammu and Kashmir — the delimitation panel has proposed an overhaul of meeting and Lok Sabha constituencies within the union territory.

    Abdullah, whilst advocating talks between India and Pakistan, mentioned the friendship between the 2 international locations would ruin the waves of animosity.

    “It kind of feels that the members of the family between India and Pakistan will transform higher. If there may be friendship between the 2 international locations, this wave of animosity will ruin,” the Srinagar Lok Sabha MP.