Reportedly the newly elected chief minister of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir, Omar Abdullah, met Union home minister amit shah on wednesday and discussed issues related to the Union Territory including early restoration of statehood. On his first visit to the national capital after assuming office last week, Abdullah spent nearly 30 minutes with the home Minister. He later said that it was a courtesy call during which he apprised the Union home minister about the situation and also discussed the issue of restoration of statehood.
Perhaps Abdullah’s visit follows the terror attack in the Gangangir area of Ganderbal district, where terrorists mercilessly killed seven individuals, including a doctor, just three days ago. Since the reorganization of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir into a Union Territory in 2019, the police force has been under the jurisdiction of the Union home Ministry.
Moreover during his stay in Delhi, the chief minister is scheduled to meet the central leadership, including an anticipated meeting with prime minister Narendra Modi. With the J-K Cabinet’s endorsement, the chief minister has been empowered to engage with the prime minister and the central government to advocate for the reinstatement of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. This resolution was also approved by kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha.
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