BJP MLA Sunil Sharma accuses Omar Abdullah of lying about the Gulmarg fashion show and calls for an inquiry into his family's involvement. Sharma demands truth from the J&K CM regarding the event's organization.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah orders an inquiry into a controversial fashion show held in Gulmarg, stating it hurt societal sentiments. He emphasized no government involvement and vowed action if laws were broken.
The envoys of Singapore and UAE congratulated Team India after they defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the final to clinch the third ICC Champions Trophy title.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met leaders and employees of government entities at the Abu Dhabi Government Ramadan Majlis (Barzat Abu Dhabi), organised by Abu Dhabi Media Office at Qasr Al Hosn.
"The statehood will happen. The government of India will have to give us statehood. They are bound by the promise they made in Parliament when I was a member. They will have to uphold that promise," Abdullah told reporters in Jammu.
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Sunil Sharma hit out at Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over his statement that an Union Territory with an assembly is the "worst form" of government, and said that the Chief Minister is stressed that there is no place for him in this democracy, where h
"All those things which the National Conference had promised to the people of J&K are included in this Budget...When the CM announced 200 units of free electricity, the Opposition got current...," said Choudhary.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that Union Territory with an assembly is the "worst form" of government in the country, adding that the country should either have only state or only UT.
Jammu and Kashmir Congress MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir praised the J-K budget and said it is based on "overall development and welfare." Mir added that there could not have been a better budget at present.
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir, Sunil Sharma, has criticized the recently presented J&K budget, alleging that it lacks provisions for daily wage labourers, the unemployed, and marginalized communities such as OBCs, SCs, and STs.
Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary hit out at the opposition BJP and alleged that they do not talk about the issues of the Union Territory and their only aim was to divert the attention of people from real issues.