NC to boycott J-K panchayat and local body elections unless Centre clarifies stand on Article 35A: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah stepped his offensive against the Centre on the contentious issue of Article 35-A of the Constitution, which is facing legal challenge in the Supreme Court. The former Jammu and Kashmir CM on Wednesday stated that his party will not participate int he local body and panchayat elections in the state unless the Centre takes effective steps for protection of Article 35-A. 

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