Kashmiri Leaders Condemn Out-of-State Attacks

6 UPDATES · 8 DAYS · 30 JAN 2026 — 5 FEB 2026

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Latest · 5 Feb 2026

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called for the abolition of the Union Territory model with an Assembly in the Constitution.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the assault of a Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand, including the reactions from the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, the investigation by Uttarakhand police, and condemnations from various political parties; It excludes other actions or statements by Omar Abdullah, the political parties, and the Uttarakhand police unless they are directly related to this specific assault and its aftermath.

The full story, from the beginning

30Jan

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir CM raises Kashmir shawl seller’s thrashing issue with Uttarakhand CM; Police lodge FIR, says JKSA

The Hindu

Kashmiri leaders condemn attacks on Kashmiri people outside of the state and urge authorities to protect them.

31Jan

The Hindu

PDP leaders attempted a protest march in Srinagar demanding an end to shawl seller assaults, but the march was disallowed by police.

1Feb

The Hindu

Sheikh Khurshid, an Awami Ittehad Party MLA, called for an all-party meeting to address concerns about the future of Kashmiris outside the state and power projects.

3Feb

The Hindu

PDP and NC MLAs in the J&K Assembly raised concerns about escalating harassment and violence against Kashmiris outside the state.

5Feb

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called for the abolition of the Union Territory model with an Assembly in the Constitution.

Story concluded