Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he has deputed his cabinet ministers to various cities across the country to instill a sense of security among Kashmiri students and businessmen after the Pahalgam terror attack
In a late-night post on X, CM Abdullah expressed his ordeal, saying that the flight, which took off from Jammu, was in the air for three hours and rerouted to Jaipur due to "apparent congestion or disruption" at the Delhi Airport
While the Kashmiris have reconciled to the reality of the irreversibility of the abrogation of Article 370, they very much expect the restoration of statehood, which is their rightful due
After inaugurating the Rs 2,700 crore project, the Prime Minister went inside the tunnel and interacted with the project officials. He also met the construction workers who worked meticulously amid harsh conditions to complete the tunnel
This is Abdullah's second meeting with the Union minister after taking over as the first chief minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir which was carved out after the reorganisation of the erstwhile state in August 2019
Sufiyan and Usman were injured after they came under attack in the Mazhama area of Magam in the central Kashmir district, they said, adding that the duo were taken to a hospital, where their condition was stated to be stable.
Official sources said that terrorists fired at a vehicle of Rashtriya Rifles (RR) at Nagin Chowk of Botapathri area near Gulmarg ski resort in the evening.
The officials said that it was a courtesy call during which the chief minister apprised the Union Home Minister about the situation and also discussed the issue of restoration of statehood.
According to sources, draft of the resolution has been prepared and the Chief Minister will travel to New Delhi to hand over the draft to Prime Minister Narendra Modi