NC invites Mirwaiz, Kashmir's Grand Mufti and all political parties to join Delhi protest
· Srinagar, JK
Srinagar, Jul 9: In a first, the ruling National Conference on Thursday said it has invited Kashmir's chief preacher, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, to join its upcoming protest in New Delhi demanding the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir. • The National Conference said it has invited all political parties, including the BJP, to take part in the protest. • The Mirwaiz, who formerly led the moderate faction of the now-defunct Hurriyat Conference, has been extended the invitation in his capacity as the head of the Muthaida Majlis-e-Ulema, an umbrella body representing… • Sadiq said the National Conference has invited all political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, including the BJP, to take part in the protest. • Most of the invitations have been sent out, while others are being processed. "We have invited the president of Jammu and Kashmir BJP, as well as the heads of other political parties, including Mehbooba Mufti of the…
Originally reported by Greater Kashmir.