“We cannot fight individually,” said Farooq Abdullah on opposition unity (File)
Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir:
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah said on Saturday that the opposition parties have to unite if they have to win the elections against the BJP.
The Lok Sabha member from Srinagar also said that discussions are on and I can see good results on the unity front (at the national level).
Responding to a question, Abdullah said, “Alliance is the only thing that will unite us. We cannot fight individually. That’s why opposition parties at the national level are also trying to find ways to unite so that we win the election.” Can.” By journalists at Larnu in Anantnag district.
He had gone to Larnu to attend a condolence meeting.
Asked about the issue of deletion of some passages on Mughals from textbooks, Abdullah said history cannot be erased.
“How will they forget Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb, Akbar, Babur, Humayun and Jahangir? They ruled for 800 years. No Hindu, Muslim, Sikh or Christian felt fear. When they show the Taj Mahal, what will they say who built it?” made?” What would they say about Fatehpur Sikri, where the Mughal Taj was before it moved to Delhi? How will they hide Humayun’s Tomb and the Red Fort?” he asked.
The National Conference leader said, “They are shooting themselves in the foot. History will not change. We will not be there, but history will be.”
On China renaming some villages in Arunachal Pradesh, Abdullah said India was not ready to accept the claim which China had made earlier also.
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