“The denial of entry to well-known leaders of recognised political parties is an outright attack on the rights of political parties to meet and address their constituents,” the CPI(M) said in a statement.
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Rahul Gandhi And Leaders Of Opposition To Visit Jammu And Kashmir, But Govt Says Stay Away
This isn’t the first time the government has made an attempt to discourage the Opposition from visiting the region.
What’s Behind the Protests in Kashmir?
“While I don’t believe Pakistan will initiate another war with India over the issue at this time, I doubt it will quietly resign itself to the changed circumstances.”
Indian-administered Kashmir is Like an ‘Open Prison’, Says Observers
The central government sent in troops and shut down internet access, essentially isolating Kashmiris from the outside world.
The International Community Must Intervene on Kashmir
Kashmiris need self-determination, not military occupation.
Rahul Gandhi Accepts Offer To Visit J&K, Governor Backtracks, Gandhi Says ‘No Conditions Attached. When Can I Come?’
Satya Pal Malik had withdrawn his invite to Gandhi claiming he was politicising matters by “seeking to bring a delegation of opposition leaders”.
Rahul Gandhi Takes Up Governor Satya Pal Malik’s Offer To Visit Jammu And Kashmir, Ladakh
“We won’t need an aircraft, but please ensure us the freedom to travel and meet the people, mainstream leaders and our soldiers stationed over there.”
Troops Here Only For Election: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Assures People on 100 Paramilitary Companies Coming to Valley
“The Centre or the state administration has no enmity with the people of Kashmir. We are for them. We’ll take care of them. Our enmity is with Pakistan and those forces who work for Pakistan,” said Malik.
Finally, the Cat is Out of the Bag: CPI(M) on J&K Governor’s Remark
The party said that Satya Palk Malik’s remark confirms that BJP was trying desperately to impose its govt on the state “by hook or crook”.
Decision To Treat Jammu And Kashmir Bank As Public Sector Undertaking An Attempt To Fiddle With State’s Special Status: Mehbooba Mufti
The PDP chief said it is not for a set of bureaucrats and civil servants to take decisions of far reaching consequences in the state.
Jammu and Kashmir Polls To Be Held Before May: CEC Rawat
The CEC made it clear that the Commission will decide on poll dates after “considering all aspects.”