Omar Abdullah's Unexpected Road Trip to Jammu

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's flight to Jammu was canceled due to poor visibility, prompting an impromptu road trip. Despite challenges, flight operations resumed the next day. This was Abdullah's first visit to the Jammu civil secretariat since assuming office, where he was warmly welcomed by employees.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 11-11-2024 14:18 IST | Created: 11-11-2024 14:18 IST
Omar Abdullah's Unexpected Road Trip to Jammu
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On Monday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah embarked on an unexpected road journey from Srinagar to the civil secretariat in Jammu after his flight was canceled due to poor visibility at Jammu airport.

Airport authorities revealed that a total of eleven flights were affected on Sunday due to adverse weather, while one was canceled for technical reasons.

Despite these setbacks, regular flight operations resumed the next morning. During this trip, Abdullah, sharing updates on X, noted the minimal visibility from the official residence's balcony.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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