Kishtwar, Nov. 1 -- BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Saturday claimed that growing discontent within the ruling National Conference (NC) following the recent Cabinet expansion could deepen the party's internal crisis and threaten the stability of both the party and the government.

Speaking to reporters in Kishtwar, Sharma, according to the news agency KNO, said he had anticipated resentment among MLAs who were not included in the Council of Ministers.

"On the day of the cabinet expansion itself, I had said this was the beginning of the end. The National Conference will collapse like a house of cards," he said.

Sharma asserted that dissatisfaction within the party extended beyond ministerial berths and reflected growi...