Farooq Abdullah

"There Would Have Been No India If...": Farooq Abdullah Hits Back At PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2019

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Abdullahs and Muftis of trying to break the country, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday retorted, saying if his family wanted to break India, "there would have been no India".

In Srinagar, Farooq Abdullah Fights Election On "Special Status" Plank

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi | Monday April 15, 2019

With election fever gripping Kashmir, women were seen singing and dancing as National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah reached Nagam village as part of his poll campaign. This was in complete contrast to the 2017 bypolls, when Farooq Abdullah contested from here and nobody would come out to root for him. The bypolls had recorded a dismal 7% voting,...

PM Modi, Amit Shah ''Biggest Enemies Of People'': Farooq Abdullah

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 14, 2019

National Conference patriarch Farooq Abdullah on Sunday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah "biggest enemies of people", alleging that they want to divide the country.

Plea Seeking Poll Ban On Omar Abdullah Over "Kashmir PM" Remark Rejected

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday April 12, 2019

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok Sabha elections.

Court To Hear Plea Against Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah On April 12

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday April 10, 2019

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok Sabha elections will be heard on Friday (April 12).

"Playing With Fire": J&K Parties Slam BJP Manifesto On Article 370, 35A

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Tuesday April 9, 2019

Political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir have reacted sharply to the BJP's manifesto where the party has reiterated its stand on scrapping Article 370 and 35A of the Constitution that grants special status to the state. The contentious issue has, in the past as well, evoked similar reactions from the state's leaders.

Those Running Government Killed Mahatma Gandhi: Farooq Abdullah

India News | ANI | Monday April 8, 2019

National Conference (NC) chairman Farooq Abdullah on Sunday alleged that the people who are running the government in Delhi are the ones who were the killers of Mahatma Gandhi.

Centre Allowed Pulwama Attack To Help PM Win Election: Farooq Abdullah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 7, 2019

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday alleged that the Central government knew about the Pulwama terror attack, but allowed it to happen so that Narendra Modi could win elections.

"Will Sink Like The Titanic": PM Modi's Doomsday Prediction For Congress

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday April 7, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday compared the Congress to the ill-fated ocean liner Titanic, saying that the day is not far when it will be lost to the world forever. "The condition of the Congress is just like the Titanic: it sinks a little deeper with each passing day.

Centre Lying On Balakot Strikes, Shooting Down Pak F-16: Farooq Abdullah

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 6, 2019

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of "lying" to the nation on the Balakot air strike and shooting down of a Pakistani F-16 in a dogfight between the Indian Air Force and their Pakistani counterpart.

12 Lakh Voters To Decide Fate Of 12 Srinagar Candidates: Farooq Abdullah

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 6, 2019

Over 12.95 lakh electors will exercise their right to franchise and decide the fate of 12 candidates, including former chief minister and NC president Farooq Abdullah, in the Srinagar parliamentary constituency on April 18 in the second phase of the general elections, officials said Friday.

"Never Seen An Actor Like PM Modi", Says Farooq Abdullah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 2, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an actor and "I have never seen an actor like Modi", former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Tuesday.

"Balakot Made BJP Forget Its Temple Issue": Farooq Abdullah

India News | ANI | Saturday March 30, 2019

The National Conference leader said these elections are very important because certain forces are trying to divide the people of the country.

In Farooq Abdullah's Poll Pitch In Andhra, A 1,500-Crore Allegation

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday March 27, 2019

National Conference patriarch Farooq Abdullah today alleged that YSR Congress chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy had offered to pay Rs 1,500 crore to the Congress if it made him the Chief Minister of the united Andhra Pradesh. Mr Reddy, he said, made the offer soon after the death of his father, the state's former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy.

Farooq Abdullah Files Nomination Papers For Srinagar Lok Sabha Seat

Srinagar News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2019

National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah filed his nomination papers today from the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat which is going to polls in the second phase of the general election on April 18.