Pakistan asking IMF for $7 billion bailout package, could have asked us, says Rajnath Singh in J&K

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that Pakistan has sought a seven-billion-dollar bailout from the IMF, while PM Modi has provided more for J&K. Singh criticised opposition parties in J&K and assured statehood restoration if BJP forms the government. The first phase of assembly elections saw a 61% voter turnout, with subsequent phases scheduled for September 25 and October 1.