Will fight for statehood of J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad

The Democratic Azad Progressive Party chairman is contesting from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat 

April 04, 2024 04:31 am | Updated 06:31 am IST - SRINAGAR:

 Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad with senior party leaders addresses a press conference, at the party headquarters in Srinagar, on April 3, 2024.

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad with senior party leaders addresses a press conference, at the party headquarters in Srinagar, on April 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI

Democratic Azad Progressive Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on April 3 said his party would fight for the restoration of statehood of Jammu and Kashmir.  

“I have stood against the August 5, 2019 decision by holding a sit-in for four hours and spoke against it on the floor of the House. I will continue to fight for it and if voted to power, we will work for the restoration of statehood,” Mr. Azad, who is contesting from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, said. 

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