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News updates from Hindustan Times: Sajad Lone withdraws from Gupkar Alliance
By hindustantimes.com
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:52 PM IST
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‘Lotus blooming in Jammu and Kashmir,’ tweets BJP, Omar Abdullah says NC can’t be destroyed
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2020 01:55 PM IST
The greatest win is for the locals who have endorsed the country’s democratic system, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said.

DDC polls are for local issues, not for ‘bigger’ political problems, say voters in J&K’s Ganderbal
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri | Ganderbal
PUBLISHED ON NOV 28, 2020 04:26 PM IST
The eight phase DDC polls are the first elections in Jammu and Kashmir since it was reorganised as a union territory last year after the abrogation of its special status, and it is being held along with bypolls to panchayats

J&K DDC polls: Gupkar Alliance releases fifth list
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Srinagar, Srinagar
UPDATED ON NOV 24, 2020 01:13 AM IST
Alliance president Farooq Abdullah released the fifth list of candidates, comprising 16 names, most of whom are affiliated with the national conference

Is the Gupkar alliance driven by political arithmetic or chemistry?
By Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 04:59 AM IST
After being released and just before the DDC polls, leaders of seven political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have announced formation of an alliance called the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) against the nullification or modification of the state’s special constitutional position.

CPI (M) writes to LG over ‘confinement’ of Gupkar alliance candidates ahead of J&K local polls
By Mir Ehsan | Srinagar, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON NOV 21, 2020 12:37 PM IST
In a letter to Manoj Sinha, Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami wrote that a number of candidates of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration have been kept away from their constituencies and “bundled into cluster accommodations”

Non-BJP candidates not allowed to campaign, say Gupkar alliance leaders
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON NOV 20, 2020 05:43 AM IST
Taking to Twitter, National Conference leader and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said, “The J&K administration is going out of its way to help the BJP & it’s recently created king’s party by locking up candidates opposed to the BJP, using security as an excuse. If the security situation isn’t conducive to campaigning what was the need to announce elections?”

Congress says it’s not part of Gupkar alliance
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 18, 2020 07:23 AM IST
In a statement, Congress’s chief spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala accused Shah of making mischievous statements on Jammu & Kashmir and insisted that the Congress would never compromise on the country’s territorial integrity.

Congress not part of Gupkar alliance: Surjewala
By Asian News International | Posted by Mallika Soni | Asian News International
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 06:08 PM IST
In a press statement, Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala hit out at Union home minister Amit Shah over asking Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi to clear their stand if they support the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration.

We have electoral arrangement, don’t fully endorse Gupkar agenda: Congress
By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Hindustan Times, Jammu
PUBLISHED ON NOV 17, 2020 05:09 PM IST
The Congress hit back at the BJP on Tuesday and accused it of double standards.

First it was ‘tukde tukde’, now it’s ‘Gupkar’: Mehbooba Mufti’s reply to Amit Shah’s ‘gang’ jibe
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 03:07 PM IST
It is BJP’s old habit to project people as anti-nationals while the party violates the Constitution day in and day out, Mehbooba said.

Gupkar alliance an exploitative outfit formed to grab power: BJP
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Jammu
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 05:39 PM IST
The BJP also accused the Congress of duplicity for joining the Gupkar Alliance.

Gupkar alliance wants to continue with corruption in J&K, says RS Prasad, seeks explanation from Congress
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 03:14 PM IST
“Those who left Kashmir behind and reached Punjab and beyond went on to become Prime Minister and deputy Prime Minister. Kashmir met a brutal fate,” the Union minister said.

Congress still part of Gupkar Alliance, will fight DDC elections ‘together’: Farooq Abdullah
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh | Jammu
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2020 09:21 PM IST
Farooq Abdullah’s remarks came a day after the Congress announced its decision to put up candidates for the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) elections.

Parties under Gupkar alliance to contest jointly in upcoming district development council polls
By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2020 12:21 AM IST
This would be first such electoral exercise post August 5, 2019, where the National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party — the two mainstream political parties, will be contesting jointly

Valmiki community, West Pakistan Refugees oppose Gupkar alliance
By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Hindustan Times/Jammu, Jammu
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2020 12:14 AM IST