Overview
- NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq says MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi did not walk out of the working committee meeting and left only after securing permission to attend to a family emergency.
- The working committee unanimously approved seven resolutions, notably demanding the restoration of Article 370 and full statehood for Jammu and Kashmir.
- The NC continues its governance-at-doorstep initiative by convening cabinet meetings in regions such as Gulmarg and Pahalgam to personally oversee development projects.
- Internal sources report that Ruhullah challenged the party’s focus on day-to-day governance over manifesto promises and offered to resign from Parliament to uphold its ideological stance.
- Party leaders have dismissed reports of dissent as fabricated misinformation and reaffirmed their commitment to restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and statehood.