Omar pushes for restoration of J&K's statehood
Hindustan Times East UP|January 03, 2025
Chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the system of dual power centres in was to nobody's advantage - making a push once again for the restoration of statehood for a region that has been a Union territory since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.
Ashiq Hussain

SRINAGAR:

This was Abdullah's first media conference in Srinagar after taking oath as chief minister on October 16 following a thumping win the first assembly polls held since J&K ceased to be a state. While referring to the role of lieutenant governor (LG) and his own role as CM, Abdullah said that past two months were a learning experience to ascertain the elected government's authority, or lack of it.

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