Supreme Court Demands Answers on J&K Statehood After Pahalgam Attack: Mehbooba Mufti Alleges Political Stalemate

In the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the Supreme Court has stepped up pressure on the central government to address the ongoing debate surrounding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The court’s demand for a response to the statehood petition has ignited further discussion and criticism, particularly from political figures like Mehbooba Mufti.

Mehbooba Mufti Points Fingers at Political Deadlock

Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has sharply criticized the delay in restoring statehood, attributing it to a political stalemate. She argues that the continued lack of statehood fuels instability and uncertainty in the region. Her concerns echo those of many residents who feel their voices are not being heard.

The Pahalgam Attack Adds Fuel to the Fire

The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam has only intensified the situation, highlighting the volatile security environment and adding urgency to the statehood debate. The Supreme Court’s intervention comes at a critical juncture, signaling the growing importance of resolving this complex issue.