Mehbooba Mufti
Chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 2016 to 2018
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Mehbooba Mufti Sayed (Urdu: محبوبہ مفتی سید) is an Indian politician and leader of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP), who served as the 9th and last chief minister of the erstwhile state Jammu and Kashmir from 4 April 2016 to 19 June 2018. She was the first female chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. After the revocation of Article 370 of the constitution in August 2019, Mufti was detained without any charges at first and later under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act.
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BJP flays Mehbooba for equating Bangla minorities with IndiaJ&K BJP leaders demand action against PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for her controversial remarks comparing the treatment of minorities in India to Bangladesh. They describe her statements as..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'No difference between India & Bangladesh': Mehbooba Mufti on Sambhal rowPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed concern over violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, linking it to 1947-like situations. She criticized the mosque survey and compared it to atrocities against Hindu..IndiaTimes - Published | |
‘Disheartening’ to see country’s largest minority facing ‘unprecedented threats’: Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Our hands already painted with blood': Mehbooba warns Omar Abdullah over Indus Treaty remarksMehbooba Mufti, PDP chief, has cautioned against reopening the Indus Water Treaty, stating that it would escalate regional tensions and primarily benefit the BJP. This comes in response to Jammu and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Protests erupt in J-K after Hezbollah Chief killing, Mehbooba Mufti calls him 'martyr'Following the killing of Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike, protests were carried out in Jammu and Kashmir.DNA - Published | |
In PDP's battle for survival, south Kashmir holds the keyPost-Article 370 elections in Kashmir witness a surge of independents and new parties challenging PDP. Mehbooba Mufti campaigns vigorously to keep the party afloat while her daughter Iltija joins..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Only mainstream leader to be persecuted': Engineer Rashid refutes ties with BJP, calls ‘Naya Kashmir’ initiative a betrayalLok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid denies accusations of acting as a BJP proxy, attributing his electoral success to public opposition against the Modi government's 'Naya Kashmir' initiative. Rashid..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Have been dying in Tihar': Engineer Rashid on Abdullah, Mufti's 'BJP proxy' commentBaramulla MP Engineer Rashid condemned remarks by Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti labeling him a 'BJP proxy,' calling them shameful. Rashid, who has been in Tihar Jail for over five years, asserts he..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sheikh Rashid's party proxy of BJP, claims Mehbooba MuftiPDP president Mehbooba Mufti accused Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) of being a BJP proxy, warning Jammu and Kashmir residents against such influences. Following an alleged attack on PDP candidate Yawar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'PDP will extend complete support to Congress, NC if...': Mehbooba Mufti on J-K pollsThe PDP will extend complete support to the Congress-NC alliance and leave all seats in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections to the coalition if it is ready to accept the party's agenda, PDP chief..DNA - Published | |
Rumble in the valley as Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah loseIndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Results: Mehbooba Mufti concedes defeat from J-K's Anantnag-Rajouri constituencyFormer chief minister Mufti conceded defeat from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.DNA - Published | |
Former Jammu & Kashmir CMs Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti trailing after first round of countingOmar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, are both trailing in their respective constituencies after conclusion of first round of counting of votesDNA - Published | 'Ulta chor kotwal ko daante': PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti after FIR filed for violating MCCPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti faces FIR for violating Model Code of Conduct by protesting Government of India and local administration's detainment of party workers. 'Ulta chor kotwal ko daante' she added..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha elections: PDP president, Anantnag candidate Mehbooba Mufti stages protest, claims 'party workers unlawfully detained'IndiaTimes - Published | Jaipur couple wounded, ex-sarpanch killed in J&K terrorist attacksTwo terrorist attacks in J&K target Tabrez and Farha in Yannar near Pahalgam, Anantnag district. The couple is hospitalized; details undisclosed. Third attack on non-natives this election season...IndiaTimes - Published |
Omar Abdullah alleges PDP's actions serve BJP's interest in Jammu and KashmirNational Conference leader Omar Abdullah accuses the Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP of inadvertently aiding the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir elections. Abdullah emphasizes the importance of countering communal..IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha polls about safeguarding Jammu and Kashmir's identity, saving its resources: Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published |
'Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into open jail...': Mehbooba Mufti as she announces poll agenda of her partyPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday announced her party's poll agenda and said that Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into an "open jail."IndiaTimes - Published | Article 370 was junked to join Jammu & Kashmir with rest of India: RajnathRajnath Singh criticizes NC, PDP, Congress for misusing Article 370. He highlights BJP's accomplishments like Ram Temple, CAA. Singh challenges Mehbooba Mufti on Tricolour hoisting, emphasizes global..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP used Kashmiri Pandits' pain as 'weapon' to garner votes across India, says Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published | Mehbooba vs Azad in three-way Anantnag fightIn a high-profile move, People's Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti will contest against former Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency, setting the stage for a..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha: Mehbooba Mufti to fight against Ghulam Nabi Azad from AnantnagMehbooba Mufti to contest against Ghulam Nabi Azad. Sartaj Madni announced Mir Fayaz for Srinagar. PDP supports Congress on Udhampur and Jammu. National Conference announces candidates.IndiaTimes - Published | 'Omar's words hurt us': Mufti says PDP will fight LS polls alone, lands blow to INDIA blocPDP's Mehbooba Mufti plans to contest all 5 seats in Jammu & Kashmir for Lok Sabha elections, reacting to NC's Omar Abdullah's announcement. The Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory will be held in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Omar, Mehbooba hope Shah’s statement on AFSPA review is not just poll ‘jumla’Union home minister Amit Shah's consideration of reviewing AFSPA in Jammu and Kashmir has evoked mixed responses. PDP's Mehbooba Mufti supports the move, while NC's Omar Abdullah remains cautious. Amit..IndiaTimes - Published | Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's car involved in huge crash, escapes unhurtThe vehicle of the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister collided with a civilian car at Sangam, a police official said. Mufti, who was on her way to Khanabal to meet the victims of a fire incident,..DNA - Published |
Mehbooba Mufti's car meets with an accident, PDP chief escapes unhurtIndiaTimes - Published | Mehbooba demands Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of civilians killed in PoonchMehbooba Mufti, the PDP chief, demanded a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, a government job, and a residential plot for the families of the three civilians who were found dead after being picked up by..IndiaTimes - Published |
Former J&K CM Mehbooba claims villagers near Poonch ambush site tortured; officials confirm 10 civilians in hospitalFormer J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti raises serious allegations of people being detained and tortured in Army custody near the terrorist ambush site in Poonch district. The discovery of bodies of three men..IndiaTimes - Published | Karan Singh hails verdict; gagged, say NC, PDP netasCongress leader Karan Singh welcomes Supreme Court verdict, urges PM Modi to restore statehood, and suggests political parties prepare for next elections. Omar Abdullah claims administration locked his..IndiaTimes - Published |
J&K embraces SC verdict, netas claim storm brewing under calmSrinagar responds peacefully to the Supreme Court upholding the nullification of Articles 370 and 35A. Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti express disappointment and vow to continue the struggle for the..IndiaTimes - Published | Reports of house arrest or arrest of anyone ahead of SC verdict on Article 370 totally baseless: LGJammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha denied reports of house arrest or arrest ahead of Supreme Court verdict on Article 370. Sinha calls the claims by PDP baseless and an attempt to spread rumors. He took..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mehbooba Mufti put under house arrest ahead of Supreme Court verdict on Article 370People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was put under house arrest on Monday ahead of the Supreme Court's verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Petty politics': Defence experts condemn Mehbooba Mufti's statement on Rajouri attackDefence expert major general PK Sehgal (retd) on Friday condemned the statements made by PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav regarding the recent terrorist attack in..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP using halal certification as diversionary tactic: Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published | PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti visits houseboats damaged by fire on Dal Lake, demands soft loans for affected ownersThree tourists died and eight others were rescued after the fire broke out at a Houseboat on Dal Lake in Srinagar, police said on Sunday.DNA - Published |
No decision yet on alliance for J&K polls: Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published | Mehbooba Mufti leads PDP protest against Israel's offensive in Gaza, says it can have grave consequences for worldPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti led a protest against Israel's military campaign in Gaza, stating that its consequences can be grave for the world. Mufti and PDP activists gathered at the party headquarters..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP delaying local bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir as it realised it will be wiped out: Mehbooba MuftiPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti accused the BJP of delaying the panchayat and local bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir due to the fear of defeat. Mufti also alleged that the BJP wants to end the democratic..IndiaTimes - Published | Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Ilitija appointed as her media advisorIndiaTimes - Published |
J&K parties opposing land to homeless responsible for 50K deaths: LGJammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha criticized mainstream parties for opposing land allotment to the landless and homeless, accusing them of not wanting peace in the region. Sinha denied the claims made..IndiaTimes - Published | 'BJP shying away from acknowledging facts': PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Rahul Gandhi's China remark in LadakhPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the BJP for not acknowledging the Chinese occupation of grazing lands in Ladakh. She stated that both Rahul Gandhi and the people of Leh have claimed that China has..IndiaTimes - Published |
Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti, other leaders under 'house arrest', NC offices sealedThe Centre revoked Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the erstwhile state into two Union territories -- J-K and Ladakh -- on August 5, 2019.DNA - Published | Article 370 abrogation anniversary: 'Put under house arrest along with other senior PDP leaders', Mehbooba Mufti saysFormer Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP president, Mehbooba Mufti, has claimed to be placed under house arrest along with other senior party leaders on the 4th anniversary of the abrogation of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Felt like laughing on Patna opposition parties' meet: NCP's Praful PatelHe pointed out that several secular parties had in the past allied with the BJP, including those of leaders like Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah, and M K Stalin. He said the one party that had attacked..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP split NCP fearing opposition unity: MehboobaPDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday alleged that BJP had split Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra because it feared the unity of the opposition parties.IndiaTimes - Published |
PDP chief Mehbooba requests CJI for early hearing on Article 370 in SCPDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for an early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 in August..IndiaTimes - Published | Jammu and Kashmir was a laboratory for BJP: Mehbooba MuftiIndiaTimes - Published |
Farooq, Mehbooba to attend oppn meet: JD(U) presidentJammu and Kashmir stalwarts Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti will be coming to the Bihar capital next week for the June 23 conclave of parties opposed to the BJP, a key political aide of Chief..IndiaTimes - Published | Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti issued passport after three yearsAuthorities had declined to renew Mehbooba's passport since 2019 citing "adverse" police report, after which she moved the Delhi High Court. The high court, in an order in March this year, stated that..IndiaTimes - Published |
