Srinagar, April 5 -- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) on Sunday criticised PDP MLA Waheed Para over his remarks against Cabinet Minister Sakina Masood Itoo and demanded that action be taken against him in the Assembly.

In separate statements issued by Provincial Presidents Showkat Ahmad Mir and Rattan Lal Gupta, the party termed Para's remarks against the senior NC leader and minister as "misogynistic" and "unparliamentary".

The NC leaders said the comments made against Sakina Itoo were inappropriate and unbecoming of a legislator.

They accused the PDP MLA of targeting a senior woman politician instead of participating in meaningful debate on public issues.

The party demanded that Waheed Para be suspended from the House ...