Archive · 7 Jan 2026
Mehbooba Mufti Criticizes Omar Abdullah's Silence on Issues
Mehbooba Mufti, the leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), spoke at an event remembering her father, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
She criticized the current Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, for not speaking out about important issues.
She mentioned that many young people are being arrested and put in jail, and poor families are losing their orchard lands for railway projects.
Mehbooba said Omar Abdullah is more focused on criticizing her party instead of helping the people.
She urged the central government to provide jobs to the families affected by the land takings and asked her party workers to keep her father's legacy alive.
Mehbooba Mufti criticized Omar Abdullah for not addressing issues like youth arrests and jail conditions.
She highlighted the impact of taking orchard lands for railway lines on poor families.
Mufti called for the Centre to provide jobs to affected youth.
She accused Omar Abdullah of being obsessed with criticizing the PDP instead of solving problems.
Mehbooba emphasized her father's legacy and urged party workers to keep it alive.
- Who
- Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah
- What
- Criticism of Omar Abdullah's silence on issues
- When
- January 7
- Where
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- To highlight the government's inaction on youth arrests, orchard lands, and political criticism
Mehbooba Mufti's Criticism
Omar Abdullah's Silence
Youth Arrests and Jails
Mehbooba Mufti's Criticism
Mehbooba Mufti criticizes the government for arresting youth and not addressing their issues, highlighting the plight of poor families who cannot afford legal representation.
Omar Abdullah's Silence
Omar Abdullah's government is accused of not speaking out against these arrests and the conditions in jails.
Orchard Lands for Railway Lines
Mehbooba Mufti's Criticism
Mehbooba Mufti argues that the chief minister does not understand the importance of orchards for poor families and calls for the Centre to provide jobs to affected youth.
Omar Abdullah's Silence
Omar Abdullah's administration is criticized for not addressing the impact on local livelihoods due to the taking of orchard lands for railway lines.
Political Criticism
Mehbooba Mufti's Criticism
Mehbooba Mufti accuses Omar Abdullah of being obsessed with criticizing the PDP instead of addressing critical issues.
Omar Abdullah's Silence
Omar Abdullah is portrayed as focusing more on political rivalry rather than solving the problems faced by the people.
- Speaker
- Mehbooba Mufti
- Event
- Tenth death anniversary of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
- Criticism Target
- Omar Abdullah
- Issues Raised
- Youth arrests, orchard lands, political criticism
- Party Mentioned
- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
- Location
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
- Date
- January 7
