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Srinagar: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has said that restoration of occupied Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s special constitutional status remained at the top of the party\u2019s political agenda, asserting that the NC would continue its struggle for its restoration.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, Farooq Abdullah addressing a gathering in Srinagar said that despite the unilateral alteration of the constitutional provisions relating to Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference would not retreat from its position and would continue its political and constitutional struggle.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe issue remains at the top of the party\u2019s agenda,\u201d he said, adding that the people of Jammu and Kashmir had the right to raise their voice for restoration of their constitutional rights.<\/p>\n

He also said that Jammu and Kashmir was facing several issues and difficulties, stressing the need for an elected government with a strong mandate and adequate powers to address public concerns, ensure development and strengthen governance.<\/p>\n

The NC president called for strengthening democratic institutions and ensuring that the aspirations and rights of the people were protected. KMS\u201410A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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