Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti Re-Elected PDP President

India News | ANI | Monday February 22, 2021

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti on Monday was re-elected as the president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a period of three years.

A Day After J&K Violence, Mehbooba Mufti Calls For Dialogue With Pakistan

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 20, 2021

A day after three policemen were killed in terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday asked the Centre to start a dialogue with Pakistan and also engage the local public to ensure there is no violence in the union territory.

Probe Agencies Carrying Out "Audit" Of Father's Grave: Mehbooba Mufti

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 4, 2021

"Let them prove a single case, I am ready to face the consequences," said PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti about the cases being probed by various investigating agencies, including the NIA which has arrested a senior leader of her party on terror funding charges.

Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Probe Into Alleged Fake Encounter In J&K's Parimpora

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 1, 2021

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti sought on Friday an impartial investigation into the killing of three youths in an alleged fake encounter here two days ago and demanded that the bodies be returned to their families.

"Won't Fight Elections Till Article 370 Restored": Mehbooba Mufti To NDTV

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday December 23, 2020

The results of the Jammu and Kashmir local polls have "exposed" the BJP-led central government and prove that people have not forgotten Article 370, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said today as the Gupkar alliance won big in district council elections.

49 Seats And Counting, Independents Emerge Key Players In J&K District Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 23, 2020

Independent candidates have emerged as big winners in Jammu and Kashmir's maiden District Development Council polls, with 49 of them having been declared elected so far from 280 seats, putting them ahead of parties like the Congress and Mehbooba Mufti's PDP.

"People Have Spoken, Pay Heed": Omar Abdullah To BJP After Local Polls

India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday December 23, 2020

The leaders of Farooq Abdullah-led People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration have hailed the people's verdict in the local elections, saying they have given their opinion on the Centre's move to scrap its special status and bifurcate it into two Union Territories. Theseven-party amalgam that was formed to help restore special status of Jammu and Kas...

Clear That People Rejected Article 370 Move: Mehbooba Mufti On J&K Local Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 22, 2020

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the results of the DDC elections have made it clear that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have voted for the Gupkar alliance and rejected the Centre''s "unconstitutional" decision to abrogate Article 370.

Article 370 Gone Forever, Will Never Come Back: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

India News | ANI | Sunday December 13, 2020

Union Minister of State (MoS) Anurag Thakur on Saturday asserted that Article 370 has "gone forever", despite several statements made by former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti that they would bring it back.

Mehbooba Mufti Says She's Been "Detained Once Again"

India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Tuesday December 8, 2020

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today claimed she had been "detained once again" inside her residence in Srinagar by authorities. The People's Democratic Party President tweeted videos of her demanding that the gates of her home premises be unlocked so that she could venture out.

In J&K, Smriti Irani's Call To Refugees: "Gupkar Gang Never Let You Vote"

India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Sunday December 6, 2020

Union minister Smriti Irani accused the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration of not extending voting powers to refugees from Pakistan, who have pride in the Indian flag. The comment was also a rebuke to former ally Mehbooba Mufti of the People's Democratic Party or the PDP, who had said that she would not hoist the Indian flag till the governme...

Mehbooba Mufti Has Not Been Detained: J&K Election Commissioner

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 28, 2020

Jammu and Kashmir state election commissioner KK Sharma on Friday said PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has not been detained and that police had advised her not to undertake the journey to Pulwama in view of "security risk".

Mehbooba Mufti Alleges Detained Again, Daughter Under House Arrest

India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday November 27, 2020

People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that she has been "illegally detained yet again" and that her daughter Iltija has been "placed under house arrest".

Kashmiri Leaders Being Harassed By Probe Agencies, Says Mehbooba Mufti

India News | ANI | Thursday November 26, 2020

President JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that Kashmiri leaders are being harassed by Central probe agencies after Congress leader Taj Mohiuddin was booked by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the alleged multi-crore Roshni land scam.

Mehbooba Mufti's Close Aide, PDP Youth Leader, Arrested In Terror Case

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday November 25, 2020

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested PDP youth wing President, and party chief Mehbooba Mufti's close aid, Waheed Parra for his alleged links in a terror cases involving Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Naveed Babu.