‘I am a 24-carat Congressman’: On speculation of Ghulam Nabi Azad leaving the party

Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday put an end to all speculations about his possible exit from the party, describing himself as a “24-carat Congressman”, saying he was not angry with the party, but wanted to unite and unite its workers. were working for. The former chief minister has been holding public rallies in Jammu and Kashmir for the past two months and was seen with his loyalists, including senior party leaders and former ministers, who recently revolted against J&K Congress president GA Mir. resigned from his posts.

Speaking to reporters after addressing a public meeting in the border area of ​​Khur on the outskirts of Jammu, Azad said that reform is a dynamic process and is necessary for every party, society and the entire country for the benefit of the people. “Yes, I’m a Congressman. Who told you I’m not? I’m a 24 carat Congressman. What difference does it make if 18 carat is challenging 24 carat?” Azad, like former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, said while answering questions about speculations about his possible exit from the party.

Azad, who was among 23 Congress leaders to demand organizational change last year, said he was not angry with the party. “Parties that divide see only division. We are uniting people. We are creating unity (in the party ranks) because we are for integration,” he said.

Asked about his call for reforms, he said reforms are needed in every party, every society and country. “Reform is a continuous process and in every party it is necessary that the legislature is also a kind of reform. Many evils of the past are not due to reforms in the society today,” he said, adding that even today the prevailing communalism and casteism in the society. Addition needs to be improved.

Azad said that reform is a continuous process, a dynamic process which is going on all over the world. On his views on ‘white colored terrorism’ exposed by a Srinagar Army officer, he said he did not know what he meant by it. He said, “I have already said that politicians should have done the right thing for the welfare of the people but sometimes they did the devil’s work by dividing the people. We should avoid it.”

Asked about the prospects of the Congress in the next assembly elections to be held after the delimitation process, Azad said that in a democratic system, the people are masters and the victory and defeat of any party is in their hands. He, however, said the people of Jammu and Kashmir are “angry” with the BJP due to rising inflation and rising unemployment.

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