Apni Party’s Bijbehara constituency incharge Tariq Veeri rejoins NC

SRINAGAR — In a major setback to the Apni Party, the recently appointed constituency in-charge for Bijbehara-Srigufwara constituency, Tariq Ahmad Veeri rejoined the National Conference in the presence of his brother and senior NC leader Dr Bashir Ahmad Veeri.

As per the news agency KNO, Tariq Ahmad Veeri, who had joined the Apni party a few years before rejoined NC at the office of Dr Bashir Ahmad Veeri in Anantnag.

The joining of Tariq Ahmad Veeri will further boost NC’s winning chances where there is a direct contest between Dr Bashir Ahmad Veeri and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter, Iltija Mufti.