India
Omar questions Centre’s ‘right time’ for J&K statehood, flags delay after 3-step promise
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticises the BJP-led Centre over unfulfilled promises, including statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He questions the Centre's three-step process for restoration of statehood, which included delimitation, elections, and then statehood. Despite elections taking place in 2024, Abdullah notes that one and a half years have passed with no clear answer on when statehood will be restored.