SRINAGAR, Sept. 30 -- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said Special Status remains extremely close to the hearts of people of J&K and can never be erased from their minds.
He made these comments while addressing a gathering. He said that the struggle for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood had become imperative, as the Centre was not demonstrating the sincerity and seriousness required to restore statehood.
He asserted that the National Conference's demand for the restoration of statehood in no way meant that the party had abandoned its struggle for the constitutional and democratic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr Farooq said that the elected government was commit...