In a major political improvement, the Awami Ittehad Celebration (AIP) headed by Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer and former members of Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) have come collectively in a strategic alliance for the Jammu and Kashmir meeting polls. “A joint assembly was held right now by which the AIP delegation was led by AIP Supremo and chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi, whereas the JEI delegation was led by Ghulam Qadir Wani. Outstanding JEI members participated within the discussions,” the AIP stated in an announcement.
Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir was banned by the Union Dwelling Ministry in 2019. The ban was prolonged for one more 5 years in February this 12 months. A number of influential leaders of Jamaat are contesting meeting polls as impartial candidates.
An AIP spokesperson stated the 2 sides agreed to work collectively within the bigger curiosity of the area’s inhabitants. The purpose is to safe a convincing victory for AIP and JEI candidates, guaranteeing that the folks of Jammu and Kashmir have robust representatives who can articulate their sentiments and aspirations, he stated.
“Following complete deliberations, it was agreed that AIP would assist JEI-backed candidates in Kulgam and Pulwama Equally, JEI will throw its assist behind AIP candidates throughout Kashmir,” he stated.
In areas the place each AIP and JEI have fielded candidates, the alliance has agreed to a “pleasant contest,” significantly in constituencies like Langate, Devsar and Zainapora, he stated.
In different constituencies, mutual assist will likely be prolonged to make sure a unified strategy to the elections, the spokesman added.
“Each events underscored the significance of unity in resolving the Kashmir problem and selling a long-lasting and dignified peace within the area.
“They highlighted the quickly evolving political panorama, each regionally and internationally, and confused that neither JEI nor AIP can afford to stay passive observers,” the spokesman stated.
The management of each AIP and JEI have referred to as upon their cadres to unfold the message of assist for one another’s candidates, in keeping with the settlement.
“The purpose is to safe a convincing victory for AIP and JEI candidates, guaranteeing that the folks of Jammu and Kashmir have robust representatives who can articulate their sentiments and aspirations,” he added.