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Omar Abdullah. Omar Abdullah ( pronunciation ⓘ; born 10 March 1970) is an Indian politician who served as former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference since 2009. He became the 11th and the youngest Chief Minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir and youngest Lok ...
Jun 6, 2022 · Omar Abdullah: I am not surprised because I know that Article 370 was not the root cause of all this. It was a part of the Constitution. It was a part of the Constitution. The people who have been at the forefront of this, whether those on the political or the violent side of the separatist argument, none of them have any faith in the Constitution.
Jun 9, 2024 · Omar Abdullah (born March 10, 1970, Rochford, Essex, England) is an Indian politician and government official who served as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir state, northwestern India, from 2009 to 2015. Omar, whose mother was British, was born into a politically distinguished Kashmiri Muslim family. His grandfather, Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah ...
Aug 4, 2023 · In an interview with The Associated Press, Omar Abdullah said India’s 2019 decision to strip the region’s statehood, its separate constitution and inherited protections on land and jobs have pushed the territory into a “democratic void” and led to a clampdown on civil liberties. “It’s a very abnormal calm that exists” in the region, Abdullah, a top leader of the National Conference party that has governed Indian-controlled Kashmir for decades, told the AP. ...
Omar Abdullah argued there is a fundamental flaw in what New Delhi did on August 5, 2019, when the process for the constitutional changes to Jammu & Kashmir’s status began. “You can wish away ...
Mar 24, 2020 · Omar Abdullah, the former chief minister of Indian-administered Kashmir, has been released after nearly eight months in detention. The decision was taken amid concern for his health because of ...
Mar 24, 2020 · Omar Abdullah, released on Tuesday after nearly eight months in detention in Kashmir, posted in his first tweet that it was "a very different world today" to the one that existed on August 5, when ...
Jul 27, 2020 · In his first interview to The Indian Express since the abrogation of the special status of Jammu & Kashmir and his release from detention, Omar Abdullah speaks about a range of issues, from the Gupkar Declaration to “disappointment” by the reaction of India’s political leaders post August 5, 2019, to the future as he sees it.
Dec 11, 2023 · National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said the Supreme Court's verdict on Article 370 was a "defeat for the people of Jammu and Kashmir", adding that "it is a setback, but the struggle doesn't end". The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
Sep 6, 2023 · National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday hailed the Supreme Court's decision, wherein it set aside the August 5 notification of the election department for the Ladakh hill council polls and directed the issuance of a fresh notification within seven days for it. Taking to X, Omar Abdullah said the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) got the verdict it wanted and deserved.
NC leader Omar Abdullah has been in detention since August 5 last year.(HT File Photo) Omar Abdullah, who turned 50 this month, has been in detention for a little over seven months.
Apr 28, 2024 · National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on fighting the Lok Sabha elections in J&K, the importance of the polls post the abrogation of Article 370, and what explains the calm in the Valley. This session was moderated by Muzamil Jaleel, Deputy Editor, The Indian Express. Muzamil Jaleel: This is the first major election after August 5, 2019. What is the situation on the ground?
Apr 12, 2024 · While Farooq Abdullah was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2002 from J-K, and then re-elected in 2009, Omar Abdullah contested and won the Lok Sabha polls from Srinagar constituency in 2004.
Aug 7, 2021 · Omar Abdullah speaks with Editor Navika Kumar on an special episode of 'Frankly Speaking'. After a long absence from Times Now, former CM of Jammu and Kashmi...
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Jun 6, 2024 · While Omar Abdullah, the National Conference (NC) Vice President, lost from the Baramullah constituency, People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti lost from Anantnag in the Lok Sabha elections. In what is being termed as a big upset in North Kashmir, independent candidate Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as 'Engineer Rashid', turned into a 'giant killer' by trouncing Omar Abdullah by a whopping 2 lakh votes.
Jun 4, 2024 · Omar Abdullah commenced his political journey in 1998 by winning the Lok Sabha seat from Srinagar, securing re-election in 1999 and 2004. However, in 2008, he transitioned to representing the Ganderbal constituency and assumed the role of chief minister from 2009 to 2014.
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said he is “disappointed” by the Supreme Court's judgment on the viability of the abrogation of Article 370 of the Consitution, however, he is “not ...
Feb 9, 2020 · Omar Abdullah used politics to cover his radical ideology: Public Safety Act dossier PSA file accuses the former J&K Chief Minister of instigating general masses against the Centre after its move ...
Giving Omar Abdullah a jolt, jailed Er Rashid beat him by over two lakh votes in the recently held Indian general polls. India voted to elect new Parliamentarians during a seven-phased election ...
Omar Abdullah began his political career in 1998, when he was elected to Lok Sabha, representing the Srinagar constituency. He won re-election in 1999 and 2004.
Dec 13, 2023 · I’m going off-grid for a few weeks,” Omar Abdullah posted on X, formerly Twitter. In a major setback for Omar and his party National Conference, the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Article ...
Jan 1, 2022 · Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba praised their party colleagues for taking out the protests. "Well done to my @JKNC_ and @YNCJK colleagues for managing to come out and register our protest about all that is being done to disempower the people,” Omar Abdullah wrote on Twitter. Mehbooba tweeted, "Despite the despotic administration's attempts to foil our protests, PDP and NC workers managed to hit the streets in Srinagar today to raise their voice against the illegal revocation of Article 370. ...
1 day ago · Srinagar, Jun 29 (PTI) National Conference leaders Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed grief over the death of five army personnel in a flash flood in Ladakh. Five Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer, drowned when their T-72 tank sank due to flash floods in the Shyok River near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Nyoma-Chushul area in Ladakh during an exercise early Saturday. ...
Dec 12, 2023 · In September, a single judge had directed Omar Abdullah to pay interim maintenance of Rs. 1,50,000 per month to Payal Abdullah and also i ncreased the amount of interim maintenance from Rs. 75,000 ...
Omar Abdullah and Altaf Bukhari sought Engineer Rashid’s release so that he can represent the people of Baramulla and Kashmir in the Parliament. As the new Parliamentarians took oath, the call ...
3 days ago · The shrine of Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi is festooned with colourful lights on the occasion of his urs celebrations. —Shakil Adil / White Star ... Omar Ayub resigns as PTI’s secretary general. 05.
2 days ago · National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah took a dig at PM Modi's inauguration of the expanded Terminal 1 of Delhi airport, saying it was "incomplete". ... Abdullah tweeted. Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale alleged that PM Modi "hurriedly inaugurated" the expanded Terminal 1 for election campaigning. "Shocking and tragic news this morning. The roof at Delhi Airport’s has T1 collapsed this morning and, until now, three people are reported dead. For election campaigning, Modi had ...
