Kupwara, Aug 18 (KNS): Vice-chairman of District Development Council (DDC) Kupwara, Haji Farooq Ahmad, resigned from the Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference (JKPC) on Sunday after being denied a ticket to contest from the Lolab assembly segment.

Haji Farooq, who was elected VC of DDC Kupwara in 2020, announced his resignation, citing dissatisfaction with the party's conduct.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelHis decision followed the party's nomination of Mudasir Akbar Shah as the constituency in-charge for Lolab, who is likely to be the JKPC candidate from the segment. (KNS)