‘Shortsighted politician vs statesman’: Mehbooba Mufti compares Modi and Vajpayee’s J&K visits | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti pointed out the difference between a “shortsighted politician & a true statesman” by comparing the then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee‘s visit to Jammu and Kashmir in 2003 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on Monday.The comparison came in the context of PDP’s discontentment with the Modi government’s…

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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleges house arrest on 5th anniversary of Article 370 abrogation | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti alleged that she was placed under house arrest on the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Mufti said that the party office had been locked amid heightened security measures. “I have been placed under house arrest while the PDP…

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Article 370 abrogation 5th anniversary: Security stepped up in J&K, Amarnath Yatra suspended for a day | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday increased security measures in anticipation of the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution.According to officials, patrolling has been intensified in the Akhnoor LoC area with the establishment of checkposts at various locations. Vehicles and documents are also being thoroughly checked.A police…

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