Srinagar, Aug 30 (PTI) Iltija Mufti was on Wednesday appointed media advisor to People's Democratic Party (PDP) president and her mother Mehbooba Mufti, a senior party leader said.

The decision to appoint 35-year-old Iltija Mufti, who takes a plunge into politics with this move, as media advisor to the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was taken by the party high command, the leader said.

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Iltija Mufti has been in charge of Mehbooba Mufti's social media handles since 2019, when Jammu and Kashmir's mainstream leaders were under arrest. PTI SKL

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