BJP Calls For Motion Towards Mehbooba Mufti Over “Seditious Remarks”
The PDP leader’s remarks had been additionally criticised by means of the Congress. (Document)
Srinagar:
Hours after Peoples’ Democratic Party leader Mehooba Mufti spoke at her first press convention since being launched from 14 months of detention, the BJP on Friday accused her of creating “seditious remarks”. “We can lift the nationwide flag most effective as soon as our state flag is again. The nationwide flag is right here most effective on account of this (the Jammu and Kashmir) flag and charter. We’re related to the remainder of the rustic on account of this flag,” Ms Mufti, former Jammu and Kashmir leader minister, mentioned on Friday, prompting complaint from the BJP and the Congress.
Hitting out on the PDP president over the feedback, J&Ok BJP president Ravinder Raina instructed journalists: “I request Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to be mindful of (the) seditious remarks of Mehbooba Mufti, e book her for the seditious act and put her at the back of bars”.
“We can sacrifice each and every drop of our blood for our flag, nation and motherland. Jammu and Kashmir is an integral a part of our nation, so just one flag may also be hoisted… and that’s the nationwide flag,” he mentioned, information company PTI reported.
On centre’s transfer ultimate yr to scrap J&Ok’s particular standing ultimate yr, he mentioned no choice taken by means of the federal government may also be reversed. “I warn leaders like Mehbooba Mufti to not instigate the folk of Kashmir. We can no longer permit any individual to disturb peace, normalcy and brotherhood. In case anything else improper occurs, she should face the results,” the J&Ok BJP leader added.
On Friday, Ms Mufti introduced a scatching assault on centre as she mentioned her party would no longer “abandon the constitutional combat” to reclaim particular standing withdrawn by means of the centre in a contentious choice taken in August ultimate yr. “A robber is also mighty however he has to go back the stolen items. They demolished the charter… Parliament had no energy to remove particular standing,” she instructed journalists, criticising the central govt.
“Those that really feel we can abandon Kashmir are fallacious,” she mentioned, including that she would no longer contest any election till Article 370 is restored. “I’ve contested elections underneath our personal charter. How can I contest elections when that charter has been abolished,” she mentioned.
The PDP leader’s remarks had been additionally criticised by means of the Congress. “Such statements are insupportable and unacceptable in any society,” the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee’s leader spokesperson Ravinder Sharma mentioned.
Reacting to her commentary, Mr Sharma mentioned it was once extremely provocative and irresponsible and has harm sentiments of other folks.
Political leaders from J&Ok, together with Ms Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar, had been detained for months as a part of measures taken by means of the centre to forestall backlash in opposition to pronouncing its choice to withdraw particular standing and bifurcate the previous state into two union territories on August 5, 2019.
Ms Mufti was once launched ultimate week whilst the Abdullahs had been launched in March.
(With inputs from PTI)
