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Center-Left Owned by Kashmir Life‘Vajpayee and Gujral Refused to Speak; I Stood Up for India at the UN’: Farooq Abdullah
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National Conference president Farooq Abdullah recalled that in 1994 he took the floor at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva to defend India after Atal Bihari Vajpayee and I K Gujral declined to speak. The party is currently facing internal dissent, with the resignation of Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah and grievances from Twenty‑five legislators, some of which have questioned Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s leadership. Farooq Abdullah has said he is intervening to address the discontent, while the National Conference maintains that it remains united.
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left · 1 outlet
SRINAGAR: National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah recalled stepping in to defend India at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva in 1994. He said he took the floor after Atal Bihari Vajpayee and I K Gujral declined to respond to a…
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center · 1 outlet
Rules out party split, says National Conference united; assures disgruntled legislators their genuine issues will be addressed Srinagar: Amid speculation over internal differences within the National Conference, party president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday reiterated that the party’s fight for the…
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National Conference faces internal dissent with MLAs expressing concerns regarding Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's leadership style. The resignation of Aga Ruhullah as Srinagar MP has intensified these grievances among party members. Farooq Abdullah, the party president, has intervened to mediate the…
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SRINAGAR: National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah recalled stepping in to defend India at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva in 1994. He said he took the floor after Atal Bihari Vajpayee and I K Gujral declined to respond to a…
