08/04/2026
In a significant political development, dozens of individuals from Karnah constituency today joined the J&K Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) at the party headquarters in Srinagar.
The joining programme was held in the presence of Party President Mehbooba M***i accompanied by Party General Secretary Mohammad Alam District President Kupwara Mohammad Afzal Wani, and Zonal President Karnah Dr. Mohammad Abbas.
Prominent among those who joined the party include Adv. Basarat Waheed, Bashir Ahmad Awan, Abdul Waheed, Dr. Parvaiz Ahmad, Dr. M. Abbas, Dr. Shamim Khawaja, Nowshad Ahmad Khan, Naveed Anjum, Khalid-ul-Islam, Mohammad Ismail, Ikhlaq Ahmad, M. Jamail Joo, Manzoor Ahmad, Mohammad Shafi, Abid Waheed, Salikh Hussain, Zakir Hussain, Khursheed Ahmad, Khursheed Khawaja, Tasleem Ahmad, Ishfaq Ahmad, and M. Sameer, Zakir Ahmad Mir Waqar Ahmad ,Fayaz Ahmad among others.
Welcoming the new entrants into the party fold, Mehbooba M***i expressed confidence that their inclusion would further strengthen the party at the grassroots level, particularly in the Karnah region. She emphasized the importance of collective efforts in addressing public issues and reaffirmed the party’s commitment towards peace, development, and the welfare of the people.
The new members expressed their faith in the leadership and vision of the party and pledged to work wholeheartedly for strengthening the party and serving the people.