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‘This organisation is united’: Farooq Abdullah dismisses reports of rift in National Conference after meeting MLAs

‘This organisation is united’: Farooq Abdullah dismisses reports of rift in National Conference after meeting MLAs

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After boycotting the oath ceremony of the new council of ministers headed by Omar Abdullah on October 27, disgruntled National Conference legislators met the party’s top brass on Friday to register their grievances and later presented a united front. Farooq Abdullah described the MLAs’ demands as genuine and dismissed reports of a party split as ‘baseless rumours’. Omar Abdullah indicated he was willing to resign. Farooq said the leadership had heard the concerns and would take steps to strengthen the party.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Srinagar: The ruling National Conference (NC) on Friday appeared to have moved closer to resolving its internal differences, with dissenting legislators signalling reconciliation after a two-hour meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and party president Farooq Abdullah at the latter’s Gupkar…

    — Deccan Herald

  • center · 5 outlets

    Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News The National Conference leadership on Friday moved to defuse growing discontent within the party, with president Dr Farooq Abdullah assuring dissatisfied legislators that their grievances were genuine and…

    — Kashmir Observer

  • right · 4 outlets

    National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Friday rejected reports of a split within the party following a meeting with several legislators in Srinagar, amid growing discontent over Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's Cabinet expansion in October. Omar Abdullah also attended the meeting…

    — ABP Live

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Farooq Abdullah said the party remained united, termed reports suggesting a split within the National Conference baseless

Coverage arrived over 18 hours — first from Rising Kashmir, latest from The Pioneer.

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

‘This organisation is united’: Farooq Abdullah dismisses reports of rift in National Conference after meeting MLAs

Farooq Abdullah said the party remained united, termed reports suggesting a split within the National Conference baseless

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Farooq Abdullah dismisses NC rift reports as ‘baseless rumours’ after meeting with dissident MLAs

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has rejected reports of a split in the ruling party after meeting Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and MLAs who had raised concerns over its functioning. He said the leadership had heard their grievances and would take steps to strengthen the party and the…

Free Press Kashmir Center Free Press Kashmir

‘Article 370, 35-A remain NC’s agenda’: Farooq Abdullah reaffirms fight for restoration amid party rift rumours

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…

ABP Live Center-Right ABP Group

Farooq Abdullah Denies National Conference Rift After Meeting MLAs, Says Party ‘Will Never Be Broken’

National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Friday rejected reports of a split within the party following a meeting with several legislators in Srinagar, amid growing discontent over Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's Cabinet expansion in October. Omar Abdullah also attended the meeting…

Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

NC leadership moves to contain internal discontent as dissenting MLAs signal reconciliation

Srinagar: The ruling National Conference (NC) on Friday appeared to have moved closer to resolving its internal differences, with dissenting legislators signalling reconciliation after a two-hour meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and party president Farooq Abdullah at the latter’s Gupkar…

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