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June 7, 2026, 10:59 AM - 2 min read
“If the Government of India does not fulfil its promise to Jammu and Kashmir and restore statehood, we will be compelled to stage a protest at Jantar Mantar and tell the nation that the promise made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir has not been honoured.”
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June 5, 2026, 03:53 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said he was ready to step down from his position if all political parties suspend their individual identities and launch a united democratic movement for the restoration of statehood.
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June 4, 2026, 05:50 PM - 2 min read
Speaking to reporters, Ruhullah stressed that the credibility of the political leadership was at stake as people were seeking concrete results. “The primary condition should be sustainability and consistency. If there is no consistency, there will only be theatrics,” he said.
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June 4, 2026, 01:56 PM - 2 min read
However, some political observers have criticised the meeting, describing it as more of a “picnic” for legislators rather than a serious deliberation on governance and public issues.
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June 2, 2026, 11:58 AM - 2 min read
In her letter addressed to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Mufti wrote, “I had sought an appointment with you but due to your preoccupation it has not been possible. Therefore, I am taking the liberty of writing to you since time is running out and we cannot afford to delay things any further.
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May 25, 2026, 08:21 PM - 3 min read
Pertinently, the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) has been consistently giving a unity call to all regional political entities to collectively advocate for the restoration of full statehood and constitutional rights and for this the senior leaders have repeatedly urged all parties to set aside their political differences.
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May 11, 2026, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
Earlier on Sunday, Omar described a Union Territory with a double power centre as “the worst form of government one could ever imagine.” He reiterated that the restoration of statehood was one of the most pressing issues for Jammu and Kashmir and needed to be addressed on priority.
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May 8, 2026, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
When asked about recent comments by the Leader of Opposition, Omar took a sharp jibe at the BJP, saying there was “no Eknath Shinde in the National Conference” and asserting that all party legislators stood united.
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May 6, 2026, 04:38 PM - 5 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said it was unfair to the people of the Union Territory that the promise of restoring statehood has still not been fulfilled. He questioned whether residents were being punished for not electing a BJP chief minister.
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April 17, 2026, 03:07 PM - 2 min read
He questioned both parties’ stance on Article 370, Article 35A and the statehood issue, along with unemployment, job promises and reservation-related promises that he claimed remain unfulfilled despite the National Conference being in power for nearly two years.
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March 16, 2026, 06:55 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Athawale said significant improvements had been made in road and rail connectivity under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, including enhanced facilities and the introduction of the Vande Bharat Express. The Ministry of Railways, he added, continues to actively work on strengthening the railway network.
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January 16, 2026, 07:09 PM - 6 min read
After sustained discrimination over a long period, the people of Jammu and Ladakh started demanding separation from Kashmir. While Jammu demanded separate statehood, Ladakh sought union territory status.
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