Kashmir politics
Delhi Red Fort Car Blast: Political Controversy Erupts Over Kashmir Connection
Nov 17, 2025 09:17 pm CST
Congress leader Husain Dalwai has linked the recent Delhi Red Fort car blast to Kashmir tensions, suggesting it may be a consequence of "injustice" in the region. The explosion, occurring just before Bihar election results, killed 15 people and injured over 20. His comments follow controversial remarks by PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and have sparked fierce criticism from BJP representatives, who dismiss the allegations as "vote bank politics."
Omar Abdullah Refuses BJP Alliance for J&K Statehood Restoration: "Would Rather Resign"
Sep 30, 2025 07:36 pm CST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has firmly rejected any possibility of aligning with the BJP to restore statehood, stating he would resign instead. Despite acknowledging this stance might delay statehood restoration, Abdullah remains committed to democratic and peaceful means of achieving this goal while citing Ladakh's situation as vindication of his position on the 2019 abrogation of Article 370.