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PDP president Mehbooba Mufti. (PTI file picture)
Hitting out on the Nationwide Convention (NC), she claimed the occasion needs to contest elections only for the sake of presidency formation.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday dominated out any tie-up with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, whereas asserting that authorities formation after the meeting polls wouldn’t be doable with out the inclusion of her occasion.
Hitting out on the Nationwide Convention (NC), she claimed the occasion needs to contest elections only for the sake of presidency formation.
“They’ve been doing so since 1947. They don’t have any goal apart from that. They type alliances only for the sake of presidency formation, for ministerial berths,” she stated addressing staff on the occasion headquarters right here.
The PDP chief stated her occasion needs to contest elections for an agenda, however asserted that no authorities formation after the meeting polls will likely be doable with out her occasion.
“We shaped a authorities with solely 16 MLAs (in 2002). God prepared, this time additionally, no authorities will likely be shaped with out (the inclusion) of the PDP,” she added.
Nonetheless, she stated the PDP’s focus is extra on implementing its agenda and fewer on authorities formation.
Mehbooba, whose occasion shaped the coalition authorities in 2015 with the BJP, dominated out an alliance with the saffron occasion after the polls.
The occasion had joined arms with the BJP for the decision of the Kashmir subject. As we speak, there appears to be no scope for that because the BJP has undone all of the efforts in that course, she added.
Later whereas responding to a query about former NC chief Devender Singh Rana’s remarks that the NC wished to type authorities with the BJP in 2014, the PDP chief stated no matter her occasion has completed it has completed it brazenly in contrast to the NC which does issues secretly.
“Once we have been having talks with the Central authorities, not the BJP, by means of Ram Madhav, everybody knew it was completed within the open. We introduced an agenda and carried out it. We didn’t do it secretly like Omar (Abdullah),” she stated.
“Rana is saying it now, Ghulam Nabi Azad stated it earlier than that they (NC leaders) meet them (BJP) in Delhi within the darkness. We don’t do something secretly,” she stated.
The previous chief minister stated her occasion doesn’t have any contact with the BJP and “maybe there won’t be any”.
The PDP chief additionally accused some police officers of “harassing” the individuals.
“Some law enforcement officials have once more turn into lively and are harassing and arresting individuals by labelling them as OGWs. Within the run as much as the final elections, many individuals have been arrested.
“I request the LG who says the elections will likely be free and truthful, that SSPs, SHOs have began to harass individuals and name them to police stations, please inform them to cease this exercise and cease harassing frequent individuals,” she added.
Requested about Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s go to to J-Okay on Wednesday, Mehbooba stated he’s most welcome.
“He needs to return to Kashmir to marketing campaign for his occasion, he has each proper,” she stated.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – PTI)
