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Cong raises questions ahead of PM's visit, seek statehood, special package for border areas

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06 June 2025

On the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) launched a sharp attack on the Centre, raising a series of pointed questions regarding security, statehood, and development in the region.

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Cong raises questions ahead of PM's visit, seek statehood, special package for border areas

Addressing a press conference, JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla, Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, and senior leaders Th. Balwan Singh, Ved Mahajan, Neeraj Gupta, and Jatin Vashisht demanded clarity on the restoration of statehood to J&K and the delay in extending constitutional safeguards similar to those granted to Ladakh.

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