• Actively considering cabinet expansion • Never promised to do away with smart meters • Budgam candidate announcement within 48 hours • PSA to be removed only after statehood
Srinagar, Oct 18: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said linking the Pahalgam attack with statehood restoration is “an injustice to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.” He reiterated that the Public Safety Act (PSA) would be scrapped only after the restoration of statehood.
Addressing a press conference marking one year in office, Omar said the government will fulfil all manifesto promises within its five-year tenure. “There are hurdles, but every commitment made to people will be honoured,” he said. On Budgam by-poll, he said the National Conference (NC) will announce its candidate within 48 hours and th