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Six months in office, Omar says ‘right time’ to restore J&K statehood

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 15 April 2025 ()
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urges the central government to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, six months after assuming office. Following a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Abdullah expressed optimism about the restoration. The National Conference government passed a resolution advocating for statehood, viewing it as a crucial step towards healing and reclaiming constitutional rights.
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