After Pahalgam, Omar and New Delhi swap rhetoric for resolve, offering Kashmir a new hope
By Pragadish Kirubakaran, Pradeep Damodaran and Neeraja Gopalakrishnan in Media News on Tuesday, 29th April 2025 at 2:55pm
In the wake of the devastating Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 civilians dead, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah delivered a rare kind of leadership—one marked not by anger, but by restraint and reflection.
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told the Assembly he would not use the Pahalgam terror attack as an excuse to demand immediate statehood. "Curse be upon me if I ask for statehood now," Omar said, as Indian Express and Sanjay Khajuria & Naseer Ganai reported for The Times of India.
The Assembly quickly moved to pass a strong resolution condemning the attack, introduced by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, noted Peerzada Ashiq for The Hindu. The document expressed collective anguish and reaffirmed J&K’s commitment to peace, deve...
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