The Hindu·3 min read·hard
J&K being punished on Statehood status because people voted NC to power: Omar Abdullah
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Peerzada Ashiq
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the central government of delaying the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir as a punitive measure for the National Conference's electoral success. He criticized the BJP's inconsistent stance on special status and constitutional rights.
Days ahead of a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar over Statehood and constitutional rights, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday (July 11, 2026) said the Centre was delaying Statehood status to J&K under the garb of “appropriate time phrase without identifying signs of it” and construing “our patience as weakness”.
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