Mehbooba Mufti Suspends Poll Campaign in Jammu and Kashmir in Solidarity with Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:33am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti canceled her election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir to express solidarity with Lebanon following the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. In a post on X, Mufti stated she stands with the people of Palestine and Lebanon during this "hour of immense grief." The attack also resulted in the deaths of six others, including Nasrallah's daughter, Zainab. Protests erupted in Jammu and Kashmir against the killing, with calls for mourning and UN intervention to address the violence in the region.

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