BJP-PDP alliance breaks, Mehbooba quits as J&K CM, opposition seeks fresh polls; anti-terror ops set to intensify
The BJP on Tuesday pulled out of the three-year-old ruling coalition with the PDP in J&K and called for Governor's rule, saying it had become 'untenable' to continue in the alliance government.
Jun 20, 2018, 00:01 AM ISTNN Vohra recommends Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir as PDP-BJP alliance collapses
Under the provision of Section 92 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, Governor's Rule is imposed for six months, but only after the consent of the President of India.
Jun 19, 2018, 20:57 PM ISTOpportunistic BJP-PDP alliance set J&K on fire, cost India strategically: Rahul Gandhi
The PDP and the BJP formed a coalition more than two months after the December 2014 elections returned a hung verdict, in which the PDP got 28 seats and the BJP 25, while the National Conference bagged 15 seats and the Congress managed to win 12 in a House of 89.
Jun 19, 2018, 19:37 PM ISTPDP-BJP government collapses in Jammu and Kashmir: Here's how political parties reacted
The BJP won 25 seats and the PDP 28 in the 87-member Assembly and came together in an alliance, two months after the December 2014 elections. The NC has 15 seats, the Congress 12 and others seven.
Jun 19, 2018, 19:02 PM ISTPDP didn't form alliance with BJP for power, our motive was reconciliation and dialogue: Mehbooba Mufti
PDP and BJP formed a coalition more than two months after the December 2014 elections returned a hung verdict, in which the PDP got 28 seats and the BJP 25, while the National Conference bagged 15 seats and the Congress managed to win 12 in a House of 89.
Jun 19, 2018, 17:15 PM ISTOmar Abdullah seeks Governor's rule in J&K, says state should face fresh elections soon
The People`s Democratic Party (PDP) and the BJP formed a coalition more than two months after the December 2014 elections returned a hung verdict, in which the PDP got 28 seats and the BJP 25, while the National Conference bagged 15 seats and the Congress managed to win 12 in a House of 89.
Jun 19, 2018, 16:43 PM IST