Omar Abdullah’s Cabinet Passes Resolution for Jammu and Kashmir Statehood Restoration

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:22pm on 19 Oct 2024,Saturday Politics

Jammu and Kashmir’s newly elected Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired his first Cabinet meeting on Thursday, where a unanimous resolution was passed urging the Union Government to restore the state's original status. The Cabinet emphasized that statehood is crucial for reclaiming the constitutional rights and unique identity of Jammu and Kashmir's people. The Chief Minister has been authorized to take up the matter with the Prime Minister in New Delhi. Additionally, the Cabinet recommended summoning the Legislative Assembly on November 4, with Mubarik Gul appointed as Pro-tem Speaker to administer the oath to members.

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