Budget. Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the BJP of depriving the folks of Jammu and Kashmir of the elected authorities over the previous few years. A delegation of opposition leaders from Jammu and Kashmir led by Lok Sabha member Farooq Abdullah met with Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar at the moment and demanded early polls within the territory of The union. A delegation of leaders from National Conference (NC), Congress, CPI(M), Dogra Sabha, Panther’s Party, PDP and Awami National Conference met with CED in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum demanding early elections. In the memorandum, the leaders stated the EC is beneath a constitutional obligation to carry meeting polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
Separately, Omar Abdullah spoke to journalists on the sidelines of a celebration congress in Aarigam Khansahab space of Budgam district in central Kashmir. Omar additional stated that the final time elections had been held in J&Okay was in 2014 and since then no meeting polls have been held right here.
When requested why they all the time meet with opposition leaders and never the federal government, Omar Abdullah stated there was no pleasure in assembly with the federal government as they didn’t transfer or hearken to them. “We have stopped meeting with the government as it is an exercise in futility… There is nothing wrong with meeting with the electoral commission which is responsible for holding elections all over India. The delegation wants to know which is wrong with Jammu and Kashmir because people here are deprived of having their own elected government,” he stated.
Omar Abdullah stated aside from the opposition, there isn’t any one in Jammu and Kashmir whereas the federal government dictates the phrases and doesn’t take folks or political leaders on board. “The government only knows how to harass people. When we tried to meet with the government, they didn’t have to.”
Omer Abdullah additionally demanded the discharge of all political prisoners, together with former legislative engineer Rashid. In response to a query, Omar Abdullah stated that not solely Engineer Rashid however all Kashmiris incarcerated in numerous prisons must be launched. He stated the Public Security Act must be gone as soon as and for all from Jammu and Kashmir because the regulation is being misused to unlawfully detain folks.
We don’t betray anybody; what we are saying we do. There are folks serving to the BJP behind closed doorways, and we’re and have all the time stated that we’re in opposition to the BJP and we wish to preserve them away and we’ll all the time work for that.
Regarding the postponement of exams by the JKSSB after a dispute over the recruitment company APTECH, Omar Abdullah stated that it was higher late than by no means. However, he demanded a radical investigation and stated there was one thing fishy and folks wished to know why a blacklisted company bought the contract to conduct recruitment exams in Jammu and -Cashmere.