NC’s Delhi protest draws oppn flak; BJP slams Omar for ignoring floods, PDP asks him to emulate Wangchuk
National Conference held a protest in Delhi seeking statehood restoration for Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP spokesperson Sajid Yousuf Shah criticized CM Omar Abdullah for attending the protest while flash floods affected both Jammu and Kashmir regions.
PDP's Waheed Parra asked Omar Abdullah to emulate Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, who mobilized youths over the NEET issue without government machinery.
CPM legislator M Y Tarigami expressed full support for the NC protest, saying its purpose is to remind the Government of India of its repeated assurances on statehood restoration.
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