Farooq Abdullah writes to INDIA bloc, J&K leaders on upcoming protest over Statehood
Farooq Abdullah, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) president, has written to members of the INDIA bloc, non-BJP national parties, and local leaders including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, inviting them to join a protest at Jantar Mantar on the opening day of Parliament's Monsoon Session. The protest is focused on supporting statehood and constitutional rights for Jammu and Kashmir.
18 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
The PDP will not participate in the National Conference protest unless demands for Article 370 restoration, prisoner release, and Jamaat-e-Islami lifting are included.
— NDTV
Mehbooba Mufti declined Farooq Abdullah's invitation to a protest at Jantar Mantar, citing a demand for statehood restoration and the release of political prisoners.
— The Hindu
The PDP president stated that the party may not participate in the NC-led protest for Statehood unless specific conditions are met.
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