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Farooq presses for J&K statehood, says govt will provide succour to illegal Rohingyas

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 11 December 2024 ()
National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah urged the central government to reinstate Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, citing a promise made before the Supreme Court. Abdullah also addressed the settlement of refugees in Jammu, asserting the government's responsibility to provide basic amenities. He dismissed the notion of a "double engine government," emphasizing the elected UT government as the sole power center.
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