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Azad Rebukes Abdullah Over Kashmir Comments, Highlights India's Development Work
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 25 Oct 2026, 06:49 PM
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Former senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad dismissed Farooq Abdullah’s remarks on Kashmir, stressing the progress India has made in the region.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, a former senior leader of the Indian National Congress, publicly rejected remarks made by Farooq Abdullah regarding Kashmir.
Azad’s response highlighted the extensive development initiatives undertaken by the Indian government in the region, citing improvements in infrastructure, education and healthcare.
He emphasized that these efforts have significantly enhanced the living standards of residents in Kashmir and urged stakeholders to focus on constructive dialogue.
The comments came amid ongoing political discussions about the future of the Union Territory, with both leaders expressing differing views on the matter.
Azad’s response highlighted the extensive development initiatives undertaken by the Indian government in the region, citing improvements in infrastructure, education and healthcare.
He emphasized that these efforts have significantly enhanced the living standards of residents in Kashmir and urged stakeholders to focus on constructive dialogue.
The comments came amid ongoing political discussions about the future of the Union Territory, with both leaders expressing differing views on the matter.