Srinagar, April 15 -- J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday expressed optimism about the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, following his recent meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Srinagar.
" We feel that the right time for restoration of Statehood has arrived as six months have now passed after the Assembly elections.. Last week Union Home sahib visited both Srinagar and Jammu. I had a separate meeting with him. It was a good meeting. I am still hoping that Jammu and Kashmir will get the status of a state again very soon," Omar told reporters in told reporters in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amid criticism over the not allowing a debate on the Waqf Act during the recently concluded Assembly session, ...