Centre does not appear inclined to restore J-K statehood: CPI(M) MLA Tarigami

MADURAI: (Apr 5) The Centre does not appear inclined to restore Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, Kulgam MLA and CPI(M) central committee member MY Tarigami said on Saturday.

His comments came in the backdrop of the 24th party congress of the CPI(M) adopting a resolution demanding statehood restoration for Jammu and Kashmir “as a step towards restoration of special status”.

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In an interview with PTI, Tarigami said the BJP was disappointed with election results in the Union Territory and wondered which astrologer the people of Jammu and Kashmir could approach to know when statehood would be restored.