Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, made a controversial statement comparing the situation in Kashmir to Gaza and Lebanon. He also expressed his sadness over the death of Hassan Nasrallah and praised the Hezbollah leader.
Earlier, protests erupted in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday as people condemned the killing of Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon.
Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, suspended her People Democratic Party (PDP) election campaign on Sunday to protest the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. He said his party supports the people of Lebanon and Gaza.