PM Modi said Pakistan is happy from the manifesto of the Congress-National Conference alliance and added that the agenda of the two parties is same as that of Pakistan.

Speaking on Pakistan Defence Minister backed Congress-NC alliance’s stand on Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on September 19 said that What does Pakistan have to do with us.

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah asserted his Indian citizenship when asked about Pakistan minister's statement on Article 370.

Former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) chief minister Omar Abdullah said Pakistan should not interfere in India’s elections but instead, ‘save their democracy’

National Conference leader Omar Adbullah on Thursday distanced himself from commenting on the recent remarks made by Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif on Article 370. Abdullah questioned Pakistan and said that they should be worried about their own country and shouldn't comment on India.

Pakistan's defense minister's comments on Congress and NC's support for Article 370 sparked criticism from Modi and BJP, asserting alignment with Pakistan's agenda.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress and National Conference alliance, accusing them of aligning with Pakistan's agenda on Article 370. He emphasized that no power can reinstate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Speaking on Pakistan Defence Minister reportedly backed the Congress-NC alliance’s stand on Article 370, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on September 19 said that he doesn’t know what Pakistan has said on the issue.

Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif has courted controversy after claiming that Prime  Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government was on the same page on the issue of restoration of Article 370 in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir with the newly-minted poll alliance of Congress and National Conference.

Amit Shah said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi had been siding with every anti-India force over the past few years, hurting the sentiments of the countrymen.