The Economic Times

Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi resigns from Lok Sabha and National Conference amid party disagreements

Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, the MP from Srinagar, recently resigned from his position in Lok Sabha and the National Conference. His resignation was accepted, effective November 3, 2026, amid rising tensions with party leadership. Mehdi publicly criticised Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and NC president Farooq Abdullah during a memorial event for his father. Following his comments, party members accused him of betrayal and failure in his duties.