Sajad Lone Proposes Amicable Separation Between Jammu and Kashmir Regions

Sajad Lone, president of the People's Conference and a legislator from Kashmir, has called for an "amicable divorce" between the Jammu and Kashmir regions, marking the first prominent Kashmiri political voice to propose separation amid rising demands in Jammu for a separate state. Lone criticized Jammu's opposition to development initiatives in Kashmir and urged fulfillment of promises like establishing a law university in Budgam. He emphasized the need to reconsider administrative arrangements to address regional tensions and development disparities.