Srinagar, Oct 18: Congress is considering withdrawing from its alliance with the National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir, following the NC’s decision not to provide Congress with a “safe” J&K Rajya Sabha seat, for which elections are scheduled for October 24.

Senior Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC), Ghulam Nabi Monga, told Greater Kashmir that everyone from New Delhi to Srinagar was unhappy with the way the NC ignored Congress in Rajya Sabha seat sharing.

“We will have to think over the alliance with NC, and we will have to sit over it,” Monga said.

He said that the JKPCC has sent a letter about this development to the Congress high command in New Delhi.

“It may take a while, but discussions are being held,” the senior Congress leader s

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