Srinagar: Ahead of his swearing-in ceremony, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah paid floral tributes at the Mazar-e-Anwar of “Sher-e-Kashmir” Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in Srinagar. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Omar’s grandfather, was the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir post-India’s accession and served as Chief Minister. Omar’s father, Farooq Abdullah, has also held the.
Former J&K Chief Minister and sitting Lok Sabha member, Farooq Abdullah will not contest Lok Sabha elections due to health reasons, his son, Omar Abdullah said
National Conference Vice President and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that the idea of "One Nation, One Election" should be put into practice from J&K.