Srinagar, Feb. 17 -- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah to refrain from 'endorsing' the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A by formulation of business rules for assembly of the Union territory (UT).

She said the move would legitimise the 'illegal and unconstitutional' actions taken by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-government at the Centre on August 5, 2019.

"My request to Omar Abdullah is that people have put their trust in him, and he has the responsibility that the illegal and unconstitutional decisions of 2019 don't get acknowledged by forming business rules of the assembly. The committee (framing such rules) didn't have members from the PDP, Peoples Co...