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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 3, 2026, 03:40 PM - 3 min read
CM Omar Abdullah has chosen a hut inside the park as venue for crucial meeting of legislators to discuss the statehood strategy and other issues of governance.
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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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April 27, 2026, 07:48 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi leads mega roadshow in Gangtok, to attend Sikkim’s 50th statehood celebrations and unveil projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore.
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April 21, 2026, 10:48 AM - 2 min read
He said people of the union territory voted for the restoration of statehood, yet it has not been fulfilled despite repeated appeals.
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January 24, 2026, 05:12 PM - 4 min read
Darjeeling hill leaders demanded the creation of Gorkhaland as a full-fledged state during talks with Centre-appointed interlocutor Pankaj Kumar Singh, saying that if statehood was not feasible, a Union Territory with full legislative powers must be considered.
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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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November 9, 2025, 07:27 PM - 2 min read
CM Dhami said pension for statehood activists who spent at least seven days in jail or were injured during the movement will be increased from Rs 6,000 per month to Rs 7,000 per month.
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October 17, 2025, 04:41 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said “We were hoping that the Centre would restore statehood within a year. We don’t know why there is a delay — only the BJP knows. But our fight for it will continue. On the government’s move to Jammu for the winter session, Omar said, “I have made it clear from day one that in the Union Territory, whatever promises we made, we will fulfil them. The Durbar Move was one of the promises in our manifesto, and since 2021, it has been restored.”
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September 30, 2025, 06:11 PM - 3 min read
Speaking at an event in Achabal area of Anantnag district, Abdullah made it clear that he was not willing to make any political compromise for statehood.
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