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Honorable CM Omar Abdullah and PM Modi |
Jammu Oct 24, Honorable Chief Minister Omar Abdullah recently met with the Prime Minister in Delhi, marking a significant moment in Jammu and Kashmir's politics. As the current Chief Minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah has been leading the state since October 16, 2024 ¹. This meeting comes after his swearing-in ceremony, where he took oath as the 11th Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
Meeting with the Prime Minister
Although specific details of the meeting are not available, it is likely that Omar Abdullah discussed key issues affecting Jammu and Kashmir, such as development, security, and governance. As the Chief Minister, Abdullah has been focused on addressing the state's challenges and promoting its growth.
Omar Abdullah's Political Background
Omar Abdullah, born on March 10, 1970, is an Indian politician who has been actively involved in Jammu and Kashmir's politics for over two decades ¹. He is the vice president of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and has served as the Chief Minister of the state from 2009 to 2015. Abdullah was also a member of parliament in the Lok Sabha from 1998 to 2009, representing the Srinagar parliamentary constituency.
Abdullah's Return to Politics
After being detained in 2020, Omar Abdullah returned to politics in 2024, contesting in the Indian general election ¹. Although he was defeated, he later won the 2024 union territory elections, becoming the first Chief Minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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¹ Omar Abdullah - Wikipedia