PDP’s Iltija Mufti leads protest over "apartheid reservation" policy in J&K
PDP leader Iltija Mufti headed a demonstration in Jammu and Kashmir criticizing the government's new reservation scheme, which he termed an 'apartheid reservation' policy. Protesters called for the Cabinet sub‑committee's findings to be released publicly, arguing the measures diminish the proportion of seats available to candidates selected on open merit. The rally highlighted concerns over reduced merit‑based opportunities.