Highlights: Mehbooba Mufti Says Need "Confidence-Building Measures" Before J&K Polls

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti's comments come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with top political leaders of the region at his Delhi residence.

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti said she was not surprised when Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the meeting of political leaders of J&K on Thursday. "There is so much of oppression" in the region, she said. Her comments come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with top political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir at his Delhi residence. It was the first meeting between the centre with the political leaders of the region after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories. Here are the Highlights on what Mehbooba Mufti said:​