Disgruntled Muzaffar Baig appointed PDP patron, Abbas Wani quits party

Fighting rebellion, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti Monday chaired a meeting of party leaders and appointed disgruntled leader and MP Muzaffar Hussain Baig as patron of the party.Sources in the party told Kashmir Post that the meeting was called in the backdrop of growing dissent in the party since the fall of the PDP-BJP coalition government in June this year.Since dissolution of Assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik on November 21, four former PDP lawmakers—Hasseb Drabu, Imran Ansari, Abid Ansari and Mohammad Abbas Wani—have resigned from the…

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