SAHIL BHAT
JULY 19: National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah has said that Statehood restoration is our foremost right and if it is not reinstated then will straight Central Government out.
“Reinstatement of Statehood is out foremost right, if not then will set them straight,” Dr Farooq Abdullah said outrightly.
Addressing the media in Budgam, Dr Farooq extended greetings to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and LoP Lok Sahha Rahul Gandhi for raking up the issue of Statehood and writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this regard.
“I welcome Kharge Ji & RahulGandhi Ji for writing to the Prime Minister Ji regarding the restoration of Statehood,” Dr Farooq Abdullah said.
NC stalwart also apprised about the leaders meeting about restoration of Statehood that will be convened on July 19.
Dr Farooq Abdullah added that the investigation is underway for Pahalgam bloodshed and it will be wrong to comment till probe is complete.
“Pahalgam attack is under investigation and commenting on it will not be appropriate till probe is winded up,” Dr Farooq Abdullah said.
