Srinagar, Aug 23(KNS): In a counter statement about the Jammu and Kashmir elections, Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party for allegedly jeopardizing national unity and security in pursuit of power.
Shah accused Congress of revealing its true intentions by teaming up with the Abdullah family's National Conference for the elections. He also posed ten questions to Congress and Rahul Gandhi regarding the promises in the National Conference's manifesto.
:The Congress party, which has repeatedly risked the nation’s unity and security to satiate its greed for power, has once again exposed its ulterior motives by allying with the Abdullah family's 'National Conference' in the Jammu and Kashmir elections," he said.
"Given the promises made in the National Conference's manifesto, here are my 10 questions for the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi," he said.
"Does the Congress support the National Conference's promise of a separate flag for Jammu and Kashmir?," he said.
"2. Do Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party support the JKNC's decision to restore Article 370 and 35A, and thereby push Jammu and Kashmir back into an era of unrest and terrorism?," he wrote.
"3. Does the Congress support promoting separatism again by engaging in dialogue with Pakistan instead of Kashmir's youth?Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel," the HM said.
"4. Do the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi support the National Conference's decision to start 'LoC Trade' with Pakistan, thereby nurturing terrorism and its ecosystem across the border?," he added.
"5. Does Congress support reinstating relatives of those involved in terrorism and stone-pelting into government jobs, thereby bringing back terrorism, extremism, and the era of strikes?," he said
6. The alliance has exposed the Congress party's anti-reservation stance. Does Congress support the JKNC's promise to end reservations for Dalits, Gujjars, Bakarwals, and Pahadi communities, thereby inflicting injustice upon them?
7. Does the Congress want 'Shankaracharya Hill,' to be known as 'Takht-e-Suleiman,' and 'Hari Hill' as 'Koh-e-Maran'?
8. Does the Congress support the politics of pushing Jammu and Kashmir's economy back into corruption and handing it over to selected Pakistan-supported families?
9. Does the Congress party support the JKNC's politics of discrimination between Jammu and the Valley?
10. Do the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi support the JKNC's divisive politics of granting autonomy to Kashmir?(KNS).