Srinagar, Aug. 6 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that he has written to political parties with a significant presence in Parliament, urging them to push for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar said he has formally reached out to several parties, requesting their support so that a bill is introduced during the ongoing session of Parliament.
"I have written letters to all parties with a large number of honourable MPs in Parliament asking them to help us so that the promise (made by the Central government) on restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir is fulfilled," the CM told media in Srinagar.
He hoped that parliamentarians would raise this issue so that a bill would be introduced during the ongoing sess...