Srinagar, Nov. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the bloodshed continues in the region despite the assurances of peace after 2019.

While speaking to reporters in south Kashmir's Kulgam, Omar lamented about the deteriorating situation from Delhi to Srinagar. "What will I say about the current situation? If it is not exploding in Delhi, it explodes here. Innocent people are losing their lives," he said in an apparent reference to Delhi Red Fort blast.

The CM said that J&K has been the victim of violence for the past three decades but after 2019 changes, there were claims of lasting peace in the region.

"In the past 35 years, Jammu and Kashmir, particularly Kashmir, has witnessed a lot of bloodshed. We...