Mehbooba ask youth to help her to take state out of misery

SRINAGAR, JAN 07 (PTK):  Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti invited youth of Jammu and Kashmir to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)”.

Mehbooba while addressing party workers on the death anniversary of party founder Mufti Muhammad Sayeed in Anantnag She said “I want to invite the youth of Jammu and Kashmir who are educated and interested in resolution of the Kashmir issue to come and join us”.

“All the garbage in the party has gone out with the wind,” she said while referring to a spree of resignations of her party leaders.

She asked the youth to help her to take the state “out of this misery”.

Defending her recent visit to the family of a slain militant in Pulwama, she wanted to send across a message that the families of the militants shouldn’t be harassed.

“A girl was being harassed there, it was question of her honour. I thought my visit to the family would send a message to the government that if we have to fight the militants we don’t have to harass their families,” she said.  (PTK)