I am 24 ‘Carat’ Congressman, not upset with party: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Ghulam Nabi Azad Sunday put to relaxation all speculations about his potential exit from the social gathering, calling himself a “24 Carat Congressman” and saying he was not upset with the social gathering, however was as an alternative working for unifying and uniting its employees.

The previous chief minister has been holding public rallies in Jammu and Kashmir over the previous practically two months and was seen accompanied by his loyalists together with senior social gathering leaders and former ministers who just lately resigned from their social gathering posts in a revolt towards J&Ok Congress president G A Mir.

Speaking to reporters after addressing a public assembly within the border belt of Khour on the outskirts of Jammu, Azad, nevertheless, stated reforms are a dynamic course of and crucial for each social gathering, society and the nation as a complete for the advantage of individuals.

“Sure, I’m a Congressman. Who informed you I’m not? 24 ‘Carat’ Congressman. How does it matter if 18 Carats are difficult 24 carat?” Azad stated, responding to questions in regards to the speculations of his potential exit from the social gathering like former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh.

Azad, who was among the many 23 Congress leaders who had sought an organisational overhaul final 12 months, stated he isn’t displeased with the social gathering.

“These dividing events solely see divisions. We’re those who’re linking individuals. We’re forging unity (within the social gathering ranks) as we’re for unification,” he stated.

Requested about his name for reforms, he stated reforms are wanted in each social gathering, each society and nation.

“Reforms are an ongoing course of and essential in each social gathering…the legislature can be a kind of reform. Many evils of the previous aren’t there within the society right now due to reforms,” he stated, including the communalism and casteism prevalent in society right now additionally must be reformed.

Azad stated reforms are an ongoing course of, a dynamic course of which continues all through the world.

About his views on “white color terrorism” highlighted by a Srinagar-based Military officer, he stated he didn’t know what does he meant by it.

“I’ve already stated that the politicians ought to have accomplished the correct issues for the welfare of the individuals however typically they did the work of Devil by dividing the individuals. We must always desist from it,” he stated.

On a query in regards to the prospects of Congress within the subsequent meeting elections more likely to be held after the delimitation train, Azad stated individuals are the masters in a democratic set-up and defeat and win of any social gathering is of their arms.

Nevertheless, he stated individuals throughout Jammu and Kashmir are “fed up” with the BJP due to rising inflation and rising unemployment.