Omar Abdullah says NC agreed to support a PDP-led govt from outside and not a long-term arrangement because it did not want to look 'desperate for power'.
Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah says PDP and BJP responsible for lack of people’s participation in elections, doubts if 2019 polls can be held in free & fair manner.
Gita Mittal administered oath of by governor Vohra in Srinagar. While ex-CMs Farooq Abdullah and Omar attended the ceremony, Mehbooba Mufti was missing.
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
At least on something as important as Kashmir, there ought to be a clear policy, anchored in national interest. Even that is proving elusive. If a stable coalition that brought together the two important regions could not administer the state well over a period of three years, unclear what could have been gained by creating a wobbly arrangement with Sajad Lone at the head.
Everyone wants power without responsibility.
At least on something as important as Kashmir, there ought to be a clear policy, anchored in national interest. Even that is proving elusive. If a stable coalition that brought together the two important regions could not administer the state well over a period of three years, unclear what could have been gained by creating a wobbly arrangement with Sajad Lone at the head.