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Politics
Congress calls allies to honour freedom fighters’ verdict, sings full Vande Mataram in J&K
✍️ Greater Kashmir
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 01:36 AM
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At a Jammu and Kashmir gathering, Congress leaders performed the complete Vande Mataram and urged coalition partners to respect the judgment honoring freedom fighters.
During a public event in Jammu and Kashmir, senior Congress representatives sang the full version of the national song Vande Mataram, a move that drew attention from local media. The performance was intended to underscore the party's commitment to national symbols and to signal unity ahead of upcoming electoral contests.
In the same address, Congress leaders appealed to their allies in the opposition coalition to honour the judicial verdict that recognises the contributions of freedom fighters. They argued that respecting this judgment is essential for preserving the legacy of the independence movement and for fostering a cohesive political front.
Political analysts noted that the call reflects Congress's strategy to consolidate support in the region by aligning with sentiments of patriotism and historical reverence. The party hopes the message will resonate with voters who value the sacrifices of the freedom struggle.
The event concluded without any reported incidents, and the Congress delegation departed after delivering their statements. The rally is expected to influence discourse ahead of the next state assembly elections.
In the same address, Congress leaders appealed to their allies in the opposition coalition to honour the judicial verdict that recognises the contributions of freedom fighters. They argued that respecting this judgment is essential for preserving the legacy of the independence movement and for fostering a cohesive political front.
Political analysts noted that the call reflects Congress's strategy to consolidate support in the region by aligning with sentiments of patriotism and historical reverence. The party hopes the message will resonate with voters who value the sacrifices of the freedom struggle.
The event concluded without any reported incidents, and the Congress delegation departed after delivering their statements. The rally is expected to influence discourse ahead of the next state assembly elections.