Sopore, Dec. 7 -- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi on Sunday visited Sopore and addressed a workers' meeting, reaffirming the party's commitment to securing district status for Sopore, a long-pending demand of its residents.

According to a press release issued ,General Secretary Prince Parveez, DDC Muzaffar Dar, Prof. Naseer Ahmad Rather, Mohammad Iqbal Wani, Mohammad Auqib Rashid, M. Shafi Wani, Tariq Ahmad Wani, Syed Uzair, Javeed Ahmad Khan, Mohammad Arif, Tariq Ahmad Wani, Farooq Ahmad and Bashir Ahmad Bhat also addressed the meeting.

Inam said Sopore, with its population, commercial significance and administrative load, fully merits upgradation as an independent district. "Sopore has contributed immensely t...