Leaders Furious Over Missing Ministerial Berths, Ruckus at Omar Abdullah’s Party Office
Tensions escalated at the National Conference headquarters in Srinagar following the recent expansion of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's cabinet. Supporters of senior leader Mubarak Gul staged a vociferous protest after he was excluded from the newly inducted ministerial berths. Enraged party workers stormed the party office, raised slogans against the leadership, and declared that the party's decision was unacceptable. The demonstrators also surrounded newly appointed minister Ali Mohammad Sagar inside the premises to register their strong dissent. The cabinet expansion introduced four new faces to the administration, triggering immediate political friction and internal discontent within the ruling party ranks in the region.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's cabinet was expanded today. Four new faces were inducted into the cabinet. Meanwhile, Mubarak Gul's supporters have launched a protest against the National Conference after he was denied a cabinet berth. His supporters stormed the party headquarters in Srinagar. Gul's supporters shouted slogans outside the National Conference headquarters. They even entered the party office and started shouting slogans. They even surrounded newly appointed minister Ali Mohammad Sagar. Gul's supporters chanted "Gul-Gul Sher Gul" and "The party's decision is unacceptable."
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