"This Will Bring Basic Democracy": Farooq Abdullah On Panchayat Polls In Jammu And Kashmir
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"It's good at least something is being done, Panchayat elections will be conducted. Pradhans will be elected and that will bring basic democracy," Abdullah said in a press briefing.
National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that the upcoming Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir will usher in bringing basic democracy.
"It's good at least something is being done, Panchayat elections will be conducted. Pradhans will be elected and that will bring basic democracy," Abdullah said in a press briefing.
Lashing out at the Centre, the former Chief Minister of J-K said that he will fight against them every election.
"We will fight every election but we won't beg in front of them [Centre] that they should conduct elections," he said.