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Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP releases manifesto for J&K assembly polls

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK   Srinagar, August 24: The PDP (People’s Democratic Party) released its manifesto on Saturday for the upcoming Assembly…

Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP releases manifesto for J&K assembly polls

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THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK

 

Srinagar, August 24: The PDP (People’s Democratic Party) released its manifesto on Saturday for the upcoming Assembly elections, vowing to advocate for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood.

The manifesto also pledged to support diplomatic efforts between India and Pakistan and to establish comprehensive connectivity across the Line of Control (LoC) for trade and social interactions.

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PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, joined by senior party leaders, released the manifesto at a function held at the party headquarters.

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Titled ‘People’s Aspirations,’ the manifesto also advocates for a regional free-trade area and a shared economic market.

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It also promises to seek the repeal of the Public Safety Act (PSA), the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and the Enemy Act, while also committing to the revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).

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The manifesto also vows to review and address cases of unjust job terminations, specifically referring to the dismissal of Jammu and Kashmir government employees accused of aiding terrorism.

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