Dr Farooq congratulates Zohran Mamdani on becoming New York City's Mayor-Elect

Srinagar, Nov 5: The Jammu & Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah Wednesday congratulated Zohran Mamdani on his victory in the New York City mayoral election.

In a statement Dr Farooq praised Mamdani's campaign “as a beacon of hope amid rising divisions, emphasising his unwavering commitment to fostering unity in a diverse setting”.

"Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory is not merely a personal milestone but a clarion call for collective progress," he said adding, "His election sends a message of unity and compassion. It's a reminder that when we reject hate and embrace humanity, we build bridges that endure."