The J&K National Conference strongly condemns recent articles misquoting Mr. Omar Abdullah. The reports falsely attribute a statement claiming the 1987 elections, not Article 370, incited violence in Kashmir. Such misrepresentation fosters confusion and misleads the public.
Certain news agencies disseminated this misleading information without proper verification, undermining the credibility of journalism. Irresponsible reporting contributes to the larger problem of misinformation in society.
The JKNC Chief Spokesperson, Tanvir Sadiq, urges news agencies to enhance diligence in fact-checking to prevent the spread of misinformation, preserving public trust in the media.
Subject: Strong Rebuttal to Misrepresentation of Mr. Omar Abdullah's Statements
Dear Media Colleagues,
I am writing to express our strong condemnation of the recent articles published by certain news agencies, which purportedly quote former Chief Minister and Vice President of…
— JKNC (@JKNC_) December 14, 2023