As Apni Party leader backs Omar Abdullah, PDP fires ‘BJP nexus’ barb

Mohiudin besides said that astatine a clip erstwhile “everything has been snatched distant from Kashmiris, a beardown dependable is needed to correspond radical and that is Omar Abdullah.”

He said helium withdrew his candidature to forestall a divided of votes successful the constituency truthful that the radical get a accidental to take their “favoured leader”.

The Altaf Bukhari-led JKAP issued a amusement origin announcement to Mohiudin Saturday. “JKAP has urged Muntazir to clarify his remarks earlier the enactment enactment wrong 48 hours, failing which a disciplinary enactment volition beryllium initiated against him,” the enactment said.

However, the PDP raised questions implicit the development, hitting retired astatine some the NC and the JKAP implicit the development.

PDP spokesperson Mohit Bhan said, “Mohiuddin has emphasised that Kashmir needs a almighty dependable successful the governmental arena, and helium believes that Omar Abdullah is the champion campaigner to supply specified leadership. This determination is seen arsenic a strategical effort to heighten Abdullah’s prospects successful a cardinal constituency.”

\Bhan called for transparency from the NC, urging its Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, who has earlier represented the Budgam constituency, to clarify his basal connected this issue.

“Mohiudin has been a cardinal idiosyncratic of the Apni Party. He has extended his enactment to Omar Abdullah. On the location turf of their sitting MP (Aga), they (NC) person aligned with the BJP’s B squad (Apni Party) and BJP itself,” Bhan alleged. “They should explicate this and springiness the radical a wide answer.”

He besides claimed that the “barter woody is that successful return, the NC is supporting the JKAP successful Chhanapora wherever its president Altaf Bukhari is contesting. Till present the NC (leadership) has not done immoderate rallies successful the country to enactment their candidate.”

The NC has not commented connected the enactment truthful far.

The JKAP, which is said to beryllium adjacent to the BJP, has fielded a campaigner Qazi Mubisher Farooq against Omar successful Ganderbal, his location turf and different constituency.