Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Mufti is a seasoned Indian politician and the first woman to serve as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. She is the president of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and has been a significant voice in regional politics, advocating for peace and development in the troubled region. Recently, she publicly criticized the detention of her daughter, Iltija Mufti, highlighting concerns over democratic freedoms and human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Mehbooba Mufti condemned the incident and expressed her condolences to the bereaved families.
J&K: Army vehicle plunges into 200-feet gorge; 10 personnel killed | India News
India· 2026-01-22
Omar Abdullah referenced Mehbooba Mufti's past actions regarding a legitimate voter to criticize Nitish Kumar.
Nitish’s act sets off hijab row in J&K; Omar, PDP trade fire | Srinagar NewsIndia· 2025-12-18
Mehbooba Mufti is the sister of Rubaiya Sayeed and the president of PDP.
35 years on, CBI arrests Yasin aide wanted for Rubaiya abduction | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-01
Mehbooba urged the central government to ensure the safety of Kashmiris in the wake of harassment reports.
Talk to Centre to stop harassment of Kashmiris across India, Mehbooba urges Omar | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
Mehbooba Mufti is the party chief whose daughter, Iltija Mufti, spoke out in defense of Kashmir Times.
Raid on Kashmir Times: Cops recover AK rifle cartridges, bullets; editors calls charges bid to 'silence independent journalism' | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleged that the government was projecting 'false normalcy' in Jammu & Kashmir and claimed the national security situation had worsened.
Delhi blast: Congress MP's 'misguided' remark sparks fury; BJP calls him 'spin doctor' | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-18
Mehbooba Mufti urged authorities to treat the relatives of the accused in the Faridabad-Delhi terror case fairly.
Pakistan, terror groups out to disrupt progress in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-12
Mehbooba Mufti has moved the HC seeking the return of all undertrials held in jails outside Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar’s sons plead PSA case of Pulwama youth, HC orders release | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-03
Mehbooba Mufti accused the Omar government of failing to protect land and dignity of the people.
Jammu and Kashmir: Omar government failed to protect land & dignity of people, alleges Mehbooba Mufti; targets over 'no concrete policy' | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-08
Mehbooba Mufti expressed her sadness over Bhat's passing, describing him as a voice of moderation.
Former Hurriyat chief Ghani Bhat passes away - World
Pakistan· 2025-09-18
Mehbooba Mufti was also detained under the Public Safety Act after the abrogation of Article 370.
Jammu and Kashmir’s lone AAP MLA detained under PSA | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-08
Opposition PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti urged a relief package for the flood victims.
Cloudbursts rip through Jammu’s mountains, 11 dead as Aug rain toll climbs to 122 | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-31
Mehbooba Mufti is an opposition leader in Jammu and Kashmir.
Not Omar, not Mehbooba, month on it’s Eknath Shinde’s hoardings all over Srinagar | Srinagar NewsIndia· 2025-08-29
Mehbooba Mufti was among the attendees at the dinner hosted by Rahul Gandhi.
Show of opposition unity at Rahul Gandhi's dinner | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-07
Former chief minister of held Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti termed the verdict nothing less than a death sentence for Mahatma Gandhi’s 'idea of India'.
India’s top court upholds end of special status for held Kashmir, orders polls - WorldPakistan· 2025-08-06
Mufti echoed the 'Black Day' condemnation and criticized the subversion of the Constitution.
370 abrogation anniversary: ‘New J&K’ for LG, ‘Black Day’ for others | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-05
PDP chief Mehbooba called for 'acceptance' of the martyrs.
Martyrs Day clampdown: ‘Jammu and Kashmir government under detention’ to prevent visits to graveyard; CM calls it a ‘shame’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-13
Mehbooba Mufti is referenced as the ex-CM and mother of Iltija Mufti.
Jammu and Kashmir cops block Martyrs’ Day events at graveyard | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-12
Mehbooba Mufti is the president of the opposition PDP party and criticized the National Conference's initiative.
Kashmir political temperature rises as NC raises Martyrs’ Day heat | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-10
Mehbooba Mufti appealed to the Union home minister to respond compassionately to the Shah family’s appeal.
Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti call for release of separatist Shabir Shah for medical treatment | Srinagar NewsIndia· 2025-06-24
Mehbooba Mufti was detained along with Omar Abdullah and others under the Public Safety Act after the abrogation of Article 370.
British high commissioner meets Omar in Delhi, National Conference terms it courtesy call | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-17
Mehbooba Mufti condemned the government's actions regarding the mosque closure and the denial of prayers.
Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid locked on Eid, Mirwaiz detained | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-07
Mehbooba urged PM Modi to consider releasing Kashmiri youth jailed on mere suspicion after the April 22 terrorist attack.
Mirwaiz urges PM Modi to bridge ‘dil ki doori’ by releasing Kashmiri prisoners, Mufti echoes him | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-06Mehbooba Mufti opposed the J&K government's decision to deploy ex-servicemen for guarding vital infrastructure.
Centre rejects Mehbooba opposition to J&K govt deploying 4,000 ex-servicemen to guard vital sitesIndia· 2025-05-19
Mehbooba Mufti criticized Omar Abdullah's statements regarding the Tulbul project as deeply irresponsible.
Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti spar over 'Tulbul project' resumption | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-16
Mehbooba Mufti, the PDP president and ex-CM, called for bipartisan statesmanship and criticized those who oppose the pause in hostilities.
Operation Sindoor: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti slam critics of pause in anti-Pakistan operations, say ‘sufferers’ must be heard | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-13
Mehbooba Mufti urged opposition parties to support the Modi government's efforts for peace with Pakistan.
‘Don’t politically penalise Modi govt for exploring peace’: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti urges opposition to support ceasefire with Pakistan | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-13
Mehbooba Mufti visited shelter homes Sunday, meeting displaced residents and assuring families she would urge the government to provide alternative housing and compensation.
Unexploded bombs stop Uri residents from returning home | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-11
Mehbooba Mufti, the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, expressed concern over the situation in Kashmir.
পাকিস্তান থেকে ছোড়া ক্ষেপণাস্ত্র ও ড্রোন মাঝ আকাশে ধ্বংস করা হয়েছে, দাবি ভারতের
Bangladesh· 2025-05-08
Mehbooba Mufti asks PM Modi to pick dialogue with Pakistan over hostilities, citing deaths on either side.
Mehbooba Mufti asks PM Modi to pick dialogue with Pakistan over hostilities, cites deaths on either sideIndia· 2025-05-08
