PDP’s first newsletter targets Modi’s Kashmir measures
The Hindu
First such publication is released by party chief Mehbooba Mufti
In its first ever newsletter, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks to address “Dil ki doori, Dilli sey doori” (distance between hearts, and the distance from Delhi) during an all-party meeting held in June this year with the regional parties from .
“As part of removing ‘dil ki doori’, the government has fired several employees on the pretext of security. Speaking of security, extra judicial killings and never-ending arbitrary detentions enforced with draconian laws such as PSA [Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act], UAPA [Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act] and AFSPA [Armed Forces Special Powers Act] are hurling us back into the [19]90s at lighting fast speed,” the newsletter, which was released by PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, said.