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Azad Meets PM, seeks statehood, Assembly polls in J&K
"Enhance capacities and capabilities for effective fight against Covid19 in J&K

| New Delhi, 24 July 2020 |

Senior Congress leader and former chief minister of J&K Ghulam Nabi Azad demanded restoration of statehood followed by assembly elections to J&K duirng a meeting with Prime Minister.
According to the sources, Azad called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi regarding the various concerns and developments of J&K.
Sources informed that he raised issue of downgrading of status of political leaders in J&K and demanded security, vehicles and accommodation of all political leaders irrespective of party affiliations.
Azad also told the Prime Minister that there was a need for political activities in J&K. The political activities pave way for development and people participation in development increases which is not case during LG's administration,” Azad has been quoted as conveying to the PM.
Azad also demanded the augmentation of capabilities and capacities for effective fight against Covid19 in J&K.
The meeting was held regarding the Kashmir specific issues only and lasted for more than an hour.