Omar Abdullah Pushes for Jammu and Kashmir Statehood Restoration
Omar Abdullah, the newly elected chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss restoring statehood. Following a violent attack in Ganderbal, Abdullah is advocating for statehood restoration through meetings with central leadership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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In a crucial political development, Omar Abdullah, the newly elected chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, held talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, centering on the restoration of statehood to the region.
Abdullah's visit to the national capital comes in the wake of a tragic terror attack in the Gangangir area of Ganderbal, which claimed seven lives, including that of a doctor.
Having secured a formidable victory in the recent assembly elections, Abdullah is now gearing up for further discussions with the central leadership, including a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to advocate for Jammu and Kashmir's statehood restoration.
(With inputs from agencies.)