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Three senior PDP leaders, unhappy with Mehbooba Mufti's comments on Tricolour, resign from party
•Mufti said that she would hold the Tricolour only when the separate flag of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir was restored
Mehbooba Mufti says not interested in contesting Jammu and Kashmir polls till 'flag, constitution are restored'
•In her first media interaction in over 14 months, Mufti added that the Gupkar Alliance will make a final decision on whether or not the constituent parties will contest the District Development Councils polls
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti released after over a year in detention, demands other prisoners from J&K be set free
Fp Staff •Mehbooba Mufti was arrested along with other leaders hours ahead of the Centre bifurcating the state into two union territories and abrogating Article 370 in August 2019
Mehbooba Mufti case: SC says detention can't be forever, tells J&K to respond to Iltija Mufti's plea
•The PDP chief's daughter has sought cancellation of detention orders against the former J&K chief minister and appropriate compensation for her 'illegal detention'
Senior PDP leaders hold first meeting in Srinagar since abrogation of Article 370 last August
•The meeting was chaired by party's vice president Abdul Rehman Veeri in the absence of party president Mehbooba Mufti, who has been under detention for over a year
Jammu and Kashmir admin stopped leaders under 'illegal' house detention from attending party meet, alleges PDP
Fp Staff •The PDP said that the incident has exposed the "hollow claims" that political leaders are free people in the Union Territory
'Cruel and retrograde,' says Omar Abdullah after J&K administration extends detention of Mehbooba Mufti, two others under PSA by three months
Fp Staff •Omar Abdullah slammed the Centre on Tuesday after the Jammu and Kashmir administration extended the detention of former chief minister and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti by another three months
Altaf Bukhari floats Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party; outfit aims to restore statehood, ensure safe return of Kashmiri Pandits
Fp Staff •With the core agenda of restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, former state finance minister Altaf Bukhari on Sunday announced the formation of a new political outfit Jammu Kashmir Apni Party
New Kashmir sees lull in violence but jihadi elements may take advantage of political vacuum; classified govt data shows peace can be deceptive
Praveen •The worst-case scenario for India is that it could have sacrificed the democratic revival of early 2019, without there being legitimate political actors to take their place.
Iltija Mufti detained at her residence in Srinagar; PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's daughter stopped while trying to visit grandfather's grave
Fp Staff •Iltija Mufti has been vocal in her criticism of the abrogation of Article 370 and the subsequent restrictions imposed in Kashmir.