Once you start choking the space for dissent in a democracy, people feel pushed to the wall and then it leads to further dissent and alienation. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
But when I entered politics, I found that this was the space that could be used for making lives of people better. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
My father worked for more than four decades in politics, in Indian democracy, and it took us 20 years to build a house for ourselves. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Time and again I was asked to arrest Jamaat activists but I put my foot down and refused to cave in. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
My father was not in power when I started my political career, or when I fought my first election in 1996. Starting like any… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
My father would always say Kashmiris have made so much sacrifice to achieve something more, but we have a constitution, special status and a… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Why is the government of India uncomfortable with Jamaat-e-Islami? It is an organisation that has worked tirelessly for Kashmiris. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
If any party fights the election on the basis of religion, it will not succeed. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
You cannot imprison an idea. You have to fight it with a better idea. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Jammu is part of the state but the people of Jammu do not face the same kind of difficulties that we face in Kashmir. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
I strongly feel that there has to be a dialogue process internally as well as externally, with Pakistan. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Over last 30 odd years, Kashmir has seen many highs and lows when looked at from the perspective of the security scenario, infiltrations and… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Mufti sahab, apart from being my father, was one of the tallest leaders of the state and the country. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
