India, April 7 -- Union home minister Amit Shah late on Sunday chaired an over two-hour meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators in Jammu and asked them to counter the ruling National Conference (NC) on issues such as revocation of the region's semi-autonomous status in 2019 and the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Act.

BJP leader Sunil Sharma, who is the Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) assembly, said Shah guided the party legislators on countering the NC for raking up the nullification of Constitution's Article 370, which gave the region the semi-autonomous status, statehood, and Waqf law to confuse the people.

Sharma said Shah sought feedback from the legislators on drug trafficking and the security s...