Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:00pm on 28 Oct 2024,Monday Politics
Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, announced he received assurances from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. After returning from New Delhi, Abdullah expressed optimism, sharing that commitments at the “highest level” would lead to governance changes in the Union Territory. Addressing concerns, he warned officials against exploiting the current “hybrid governance model,” promising strict oversight. Abdullah also submitted a cabinet resolution urging the central government to expedite the statehood restoration. This move highlights efforts to reshape J&K's political landscape and fulfill long-standing demands for statehood.