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‘Legitimate aspiration’: TMC bats for J&K’s statehood, calls for empowerment of state government

IndiaTimes Thursday, 22 May 2025
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has voiced strong support for full statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, deeming it a “legitimate aspiration” of its people. A TMC delegation, led by MP Sagarika Ghose, met with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, emphasizing the need to empower the local government.
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