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Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asks EC to tell people why there are no elections

Abdullah said that the G20 meet was a cover-up for the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

published on : 6th June 2023
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EC manages to find new excuses to delay Jammu and Kashmir polls: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah said it has been eight years since the last assembly elections were conducted in J-K, and five years since it had an elected government.

published on : 29th March 2023
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Bharat Jodo Yatra aimed at changing India's situation, not to improve Rahul's image: Omar Abdullah 

He claimed that Rahul Gandhi did not start the yatra for personal reasons but due to his concern over the "attempts of creating communal tensions and targeting minorities" in the country.

published on : 27th January 2023
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Omar Abdullah joins Bharat Jodo Yatra from Banihal

The former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir said he does not want to delve into Congress' stand on the revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.

published on : 27th January 2023
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Bharat Jodo Yatra should not be used to whitewash past: Omar Abdullah 

On other issues, Abdullah said retrieving land provided to people under the Roshni scheme will be a big betrayal to them.

published on : 18th January 2023
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'Kashmiris are not beggars; elections are our right': Omar Abdullah

Asked about the eviction of people from properties and state lands, Omar claimed it was one of the reasons why elections were not being held in Jammu and Kashmir.

published on : 10th January 2023
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Which part of 'The Kashmir Files' does Omar Abdullah find untrue, asks BJP

National in-charge of the BJP Information and Technology Dept. Amit Malviya took to Twitter after Abdullah alleged that 'the film is not totally factual' and 'many lies are projected in the film.

published on : 18th March 2022
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'The Kashmir Files' far from truth: Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah said an atmosphere would be created for the return of Kashmiri Pandits.

published on : 18th March 2022
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'For a year I dodged': Former J&K chief minister tests positive for COVID-19

Omar Abdullah announced the news on Twitter saying that though he was asymptomatic, he would be self-isolating himself on the doctor's advice. 

published on : 9th April 2021
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Bhim Singh's removal from post of NPP patron 'unfortunate': Omar Abdullah

National Panthers Party on Saturday removed Singh, who is also its founder, from the post, saying "there is no place in the party for those who disrespect Jammu region's sentiment".

published on : 8th November 2020
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'Who planted 'incriminating material'?', Omar questions Shopian 'encounter' official claim

On July 18, the Army had claimed three militants were killed in Amshipura village in the higher reaches of south Kashmir's Shopian district.

published on : 25th September 2020
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Detention of Omar Abdullah under PSA: SC to hear former J&K CM's sister's plea on March 5

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta filed the response on behalf of the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sara Abdullah Pilot's plea before a bench of justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee.

published on : 2nd March 2020
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Former J&K CMs detained for six months, are we still a democracy: Priyanka Gandhi

Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were among the many mainstream politicians detained after the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status.

published on : 5th February 2020
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National Conference, PDP hold first political meetings since August 5

At the meeting, the party strongly condemned detention of its leaders and sought the release of all its detained leaders including former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah.

published on : 24th December 2019
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Centre's handling of Jammu & Kashmir situation in experimental manner pushed state several years back: Omar Abdullah

With his National Conference already into election mode, Omar criticised the BJP over its handling of the political turmoil in Kashmir.

published on : 26th November 2018
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Voters hate being taken for granted: Omar Abdullah on Amit Shah's 'BJP will rule for next 50 years' remark

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting to the Bharatiya Janata Party chief's remarks at the party's national executive meet in New Delhi.

published on : 10th September 2018
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Twitter reacts to attack on Umar Khalid; Omar Abdullah, Shehla Rashid, Gurmeher Kaur condemn incident

Some unidentified men targeted the JNU student leader and gunshots were heard but he escaped unhurt, according to witnesses even as the police asserted it will verify the incident.

published on : 13th August 2018
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Attack on JNU student leader Umar Khalid due to relentless hate campaign: Omar Abdullah

Khalid escaped unhurt after some unidentified men allegedly targeted him at the Constitution Club near Parliament in New Delhi.

published on : 13th August 2018
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Former CM Omar Abdullah calls for dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, fresh elections in state

In a surprise move, the BJP yesterday pulled out of the three-year-old ruling coalition with the PDP in the state that was placed under Governor's rule this morning.

published on : 20th June 2018
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Omar Abdullah seeks early elections in Jammu and Kashmir after BJP pullout from PDP alliance

Wani said Omar will address a press conference upon his return from the Raj Bhawan to explain the party stand on the present situation to the public.

published on : 19th June 2018
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