‘What were you thinking?’: Mehbooba Mufti targets Omar govt in J-K amid campaign to reclaim lost ground
Indian Express·2h ago·Anger
What Happened
People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti addressed a rally in Pulwama, criticizing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's government following PDP's poor 2024 election performance. Mufti accused Abdullah of failing on employment, freeing jailed youth, and protecting Muslim rights regarding the Waqf Bill. She claimed Abdullah remained silent on critical issues despite voters' expectations. Mufti contrasted her previous PDP-BJP government's achievements, stating she released 12,000 youths and secured two AIIMS institutions.
Key Entities
Mehbooba MuftiPeople's Democratic Party (PDP)Omar AbdullahJammu and Kashmir AssemblyPulwamaWaheed ParaWaqf BillNational Conference (NC)BJP