Srinagar, June 28 -- Two former ministers Taj Mohiuddin and GM Saroori quit Ghulam Nabi Azad's Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) and rejoined the Congress in Srinagar on Friday. Both had joined Azad's party two years ago.

The rejoining of two senior leaders - one from Kashmir and another from Jammu region - comes days after dozens of leaders who had brief tenure in the DPAP rejoined the Congress.

Two-time former legislator Taj Mohiuddin, a prominent Gujjar leader and former minister and currently the DDC member from Uri, contested last year's assembly polls unsuccessfully. Mohiuddin was with the Congress for decades. In 2023, he was named DPAP's treasurer after he joined former J&K chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad's party. GM Saro...