Srinagar, May 5 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday hit out at these blaming her social gathering for aligning with the BJP within the state.
Addressing a function in Anantnag district the place 4 new trains have been flagged off, Mehbooba Mufti stated that earlier than she took oath because the chief minister, some individuals had instructed that she shouldn’t proceed with the alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP).
“I advised them that in 1947, the state had acceded to the complete nation that features the BJP, the Congress, the RSS and the Communist parties,” she stated.
She, nevertheless, asserted that the particular standing of Jammu and Kashmir below Article 370 was assured by the Constitution of India and he or she was certain by her oath of workplace to guard that standing.
“Once we combat elections, whether or not it’s the BJP or the Congress or the PDP, we take an oath that we are going to defend the constitutions of India and of the state.
“The particular standing of the state is our identification and we have now to guard it,” she stated.
Mehbooba Mufti stated that at a current convention in Delhi the place the Chief Justice of India and different judges have been present, she informed them that the state’s particular standing was given underneath Article 370 of the Constitution, “and so it must be protected by all of us.
“There are a variety of misconceptions about Jammu and Kashmir. The folks listed below are very good and peaceable.”
She stated women in Jammu and Kashmir had been “safer in comparison with the remainder of the nation.
“If 4 ladies come to go to Kashmir on their very own, they are going to see the entire Valley with none untoward incident happening.
“However the individuals in our nation do not know this. The great issues about Kashmir don’t attain individuals exterior,” she lamented.
“The dialogue is barely about somebody pelting a stone or waving a flag. I really feel this (practice) service is the beginning of fine issues and I need the hardship of the individuals to go.
“India is such an enormous nation where democracy thrives, the place totally different individuals reside collectively. You see that extra Hindus than Muslims go to Ajmer Sharif, the idols in well-known temples are being made by Muslims of India.
“This extraordinary civilisation was what my father Mufti Muhammad Sayeed noticed in Aligarh throughout his scholar days.
