SRINAGAR : National Conference Leader Abdul Rahim Rather’s son Hilal Ahmad Rather joined the People’s Conference on Saturday.
He was welcomed into the party fold by PC Chairman Sajad Gani Lone at his residence today.
Hilal’s father, Abdul Rahim Rather, is known to be a close aide to NC chairman Farooq Abdullah, and his son, former chief minister Omar Abdullah. Abdul Rahim Rather has represented Charar-e-Sharief constituency six times, for nearly four decades.
