Mainstream Political Parties In J&K Being Turned Into Scapegoats: Mehbooba Mufti 'Government of India is still pushing us to the wall and criminalising dissent,' the PDP leader said PTI 03 January 2021 PTI PTI 2021-01-03T14:27:57+05:30 Mainstream Political Parties In J&K Being Turned Into Scapegoats: Mehbooba Mufti outlookindia.com 2021-01-03T15:44:38+05:30 Also read Accusing the Centre of pushing Jammu and Kashmir's mainstream parties "to the wall", former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said local parties have become "scapegoats and everybody's favourite whipping boy". Nevertheless, the PDP leader said, they are prepared for a "long and arduous political fight" for the restoration of Article 370 which was "illegally" abrogated.