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Mehbooba Mufti elected PDP president for fourth consecutive term

Mehbooba Mufti, former J&K Chief Minister, was re-elected as the president of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the party elections in Srinagar on Thursday.

Ms. Mufti, 64, was elected through a voice vote, in which senior party leaders participated at the party headquarters in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk. She will serve the party as a president for a three-year term

A party official said Ms. Mufti’s name was proposed by party vice president Abdul Rehman Veeri and supported by party general Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura.

It is for the fourth time Ms. Mufti has been re-elected as president of the party. 

“She embodies resilience, a powerful voice, and the epitome of struggle and determination,” senior PDP leader Firdous Tak said.

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