Jammu, Oct. 13 -- Serious differences have reportedly surfaced within the Jammu and Kashmir Congress over whether to continue its alliance with the ruling National Conference (NC), with senior leaders openly disagreeing on the future of the coalition that has governed the Union Territory since October 2024.

According to party insiders, the internal discord came to light during a recent core committee meeting held on Sunday to review the Congress's strategy ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. While one faction of the party pressed for an immediate and public announcement to end all ties with the National Conference, another group cautioned that a hasty withdrawal could politically benefit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), particula...