Sartaj Madni among six office-bearers who quits PDP

Fearing a split in the Peoples Democratic Party, all six office-bearers of the party, including its vice-president and Mehbooba Mufti’s maternal uncle Sartaj Madni, have put in their papers in a bid to silence the rebels and save the organisation from falling apart. The resignations come almost three weeks after dissension erupted in the Kashmir-centric PDP after many party leaders, including a former minister, accused Mehbooba Mufti of promoting ‘family raj’. Many of these rebel MLAs had their reservations about the functioning of Madni. “Yes, I have submitted my resignation…

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