'Lacklustre': PDP takes swipe at NC's Delhi protest for J&K statehood | TheBriefWire
'Lacklustre': PDP takes swipe at NC's Delhi protest for J&K statehood
Published 20 July 2026 ยท local
Peoples Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti criticized the Conference protest for statehood restoration. She deemed the demonstration lacklustre and deliberately understated, lacking a call for
Peoples Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti criticized the Conference protest for statehood restoration. She deemed the demonstration lacklustre and deliberately understated, lacking a call for Article 370.
Mufti argued a Jantar Mantar protest would have demanded special status reinstatement. The PDP stayed away, insisting on Article 370 restoration and prisoner release. This
follows the 2019 revocation of Article 370 and state bifurcation.
Published: July 20, 2026 โข 3:17 PM IST ยท Updated: July 20, 2026 โข 3:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Peoples Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti criticized the Conference protest for statehood restoration.
She deemed the demonstration lacklustre and deliberately understated, lacking a call for Article 370. Mufti argued a Jantar Mantar protest would have demanded special status reinstatement.
The PDP stayed away, insisting on Article 370 restoration and prisoner release.
This follows the 2019 revocation of Article 370 and state bifurcation.