Jammu: Asserting that the Congress was very much part of their grouping, People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said they would fight the DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir “together”, but there was no official word on it from the national party. His remarks came a day after the Congress announced its decision to put up candidates for the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) elections.
Abdullah said that J-K Congress president G A Mir came to meet him today and said “we are fighting the elections together.” Abdullah, who was speaking to reporters at Raghunath Bazar in the heart of the city, was asked whether the Congress which was a signatory of the Gupkar declaration has separated from the alliance since it has not attended any of its meetings so far. “Where have they separated? There should be no misconception. The Congress is part of…