J&K Chief Minister Abdullah Presses On with July 19 Protest at Jantar Mantar
On Wednesday, Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of J&K, reaffirmed plans for a protest on July 19 at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar despite his uncle Dr. Mustafa Kamal's death and lack of confirmation from the Delhi police about permission. The ruling National Conference invited other parties but received no confirmations yet; Altaf Bukhari of J&K Apni Party declined, citing a preference for dialogue over confrontation.
17 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Congress will join Omar Abdullah's protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to advocate for statehood restoration and "Statehood Plus" for Jammu and Kashmir.
21 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, declared that statehood is necessary to restore the Union Territory's special status.
— Indian Express
Omar Abdullah led a protest demanding statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, despite logistical challenges and competing demonstrations.
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