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Omar claims he and Farooq ‘locked’ up at home, police clarifies

Srinagar: After former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah claimed on Sunday that he and his father Farooq Abdullah have been “locked” up at their residence here without any explanation by authorities, J&K Police maintained that VIP protectees were advised against moving out in view of “adverse inputs”. Omar posted on Twitter photos of security vehicles stationed outside […]

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Gupkar Declaration signatories form alliance for reversal of J&K’s constitutional changes: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar: Mainstream Kashmir parties, who are signatories to the Gupkar Declaration, have formed an alliance to seek reversal of the constitutional changes in Jammu and Kashmir made on August 5, 2019, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah announced on Thursday. The announcement of the People’s Alliance For Gupkar Declaration was made after the signatories met at Abdullah’s […]

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Day after release, Mehbooba meets Farooq, Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: A day after she was released, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti met former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah at her residence in Srinagar on Wednesday. Later Omar Abdullah tweeted that she had accepted a request by Farooq Abdullah for a meeting on Thursday by the Gupkar declaration signatories. My father & I called […]

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No justification for detention of Mehbooba: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that there is no justification for continued detention of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and other mainstream leaders detained after the abrogation of Article 370 and demanded that they must be set free. Abdullah, in a tweet, said: “Over the next few days […]

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A step in right direction: NC on Omar Abdullah release

Srinagar: National Conference Provincial Chief Devender Singh Rana on Tuesday welcomed the release of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, describing it a step in right direction “It is a defining moment that will go a long way in further strengthening democracy and initiating genuine political activities in Jammu and Kashmir”, Rana said in a statement […]

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J&K govt revokes PSA detention order of Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday revoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention order of former chief minister, Omar Abdullah. Rohit Kansal, spokesman of J&K government said the PSA detention order of former chief minister, Omar Abdullah has been revoked. Sources said Omar Abdullah would now leave the Hari Niwas Guesthouse in Srinagar where […]