Archive · 19 Jul 2026
Farooq Abdullah Calls for Unity Against Communal Politics
Dr Farooq Abdullah, the leader of the National Conference, spoke to a group of party members about his concerns regarding the increasing hatred, communalism, and religious intolerance in India.
He urged all secular and democratic forces to come together to protect India’s constitutional values and unity.
He emphasized that India’s freedom was achieved through the collective efforts of people from all faiths and regions.
Dr Farooq also highlighted the importance of the constitutional guarantees that were given to Jammu and Kashmir, which have been diluted over time.
He called for the restoration of the region’s special constitutional status and the rights of its people.
He reminded everyone that all religions teach peace, justice, and mutual respect, and that no religion supports hatred or violence.
He also expressed concern about the increasing injustice and discrimination faced by minority communities and urged people to reject the politics of hatred and division.
He believes that by upholding values of communal harmony, constitutionalism, and inclusiveness, India can continue to progress and prosper.
Dr Farooq Abdullah called for unity against communal politics to safeguard India’s constitutional values.
He emphasized that India’s freedom was achieved through collective sacrifices of people from all faiths.
Dr Farooq highlighted the dilution of Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status and called for its restoration.
He expressed concern over the increasing injustice and discrimination faced by minority communities.
He urged citizens to reject the politics of hatred and division and uphold values of communal harmony and inclusiveness.
- Who
- Dr Farooq Abdullah, National Conference (NC) President
- What
- Called for unity against communal politics and for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status
- When
- During an address to senior party leaders and workers
- Where
- At a gathering of National Conference members
- Why
- To safeguard India’s constitutional values and unity against divisive politics
Secular and Democratic Forces
Communal and Divisive Politics
Unity and Constitutional Values
Secular and Democratic Forces
Secular and democratic forces should unite to safeguard India’s constitutional values and unity against divisive politics.
Communal and Divisive Politics
Communal and divisive politics aim to undermine India’s unity and constitutional secular character.
Jammu and Kashmir's Constitutional Status
Secular and Democratic Forces
The National Conference advocates for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status and the constitutional rights of its people.
Communal and Divisive Politics
The abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status is seen as a dilution of constitutional guarantees.
Minority Rights and Inclusion
Secular and Democratic Forces
Minorities have made invaluable contributions to India’s freedom struggle and should be protected from injustice and discrimination.
Communal and Divisive Politics
Systematic attempts are being made to erode the constitutional and democratic rights of minority communities.
- Speaker
- Dr Farooq Abdullah, National Conference (NC) President
- Event
- Address to senior party leaders and workers
- Main Concern
- Growing climate of hatred, communalism, and religious intolerance
- Call to Action
- Unite against divisive politics to safeguard constitutional values
- Key Issue
- Restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status
- Values Emphasized
- Communal harmony, constitutionalism, democratic traditions, inclusiveness, and national unity