'Leaders In Delhi Never Liked Me': Omar Abdullah Alleges Poll Conspiracy As Jailed Separatist To Contest Against Him
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Leaders In Delhi Never Liked Me': Omar Abdullah Alleges Poll Conspiracy As Jailed Separatist To Contest Against Him

News 18  

Ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah alleged that there was a conspiracy against him in the elections and said that “leaders in Delhi” hated him. He further spoke about his Lok Sabha election loss to jailed candidate, Engineer Rashid and reports about another jailed candidate, Sarjan Ahmad Wagay contesting against him in the assembly polls. #WATCH | Ganderbal, J&K | JKNC Vice President Omar Abdullah says, “This is a strange election. When I contested the election from the Baramulla constituency, a candidate who was behind… pic.twitter.com/KIT81jwuyu— ANI September 6, 2024 The former chief minister said after the results of Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, he thought luck was on Rashid’s side and “it was my bad luck”.

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'When You Get 100 MPs...': Omar's Jibe At Congress Over 'EVM Rigging' Allegation
3 months, 1 week ago

'When You Get 100 MPs...': Omar's Jibe At Congress Over 'EVM Rigging' Allegation

ABP News  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday criticised INDIA bloc ally Congress over its Electronic Voting Machines rigging allegations, echoing a defence similar to that stated by BJP that a party cannot accept election results when it wins and turn around and blame EVMs after defeat. Reacting to the concerns raised by the Congress regarding the EVMs, Omar …

NCP's Nawab Malik: A Political Comeback After 20 Months
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NCP's Nawab Malik: A Political Comeback After 20 Months

Hindustan Times  

The article discusses the political comeback of Nawab Malik, a prominent NCP candidate. Despite objections raised by the BJP, he has chosen to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar. Malik claims that he was targeted due to his outspoken criticism of the BJP and its government. He also highlights the impact of the 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' on the …

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the BJP top brass was focussing its election campaign on Jammu as they want to "intimidate" the Hindu voters of Jammu and Kashmir by creating false fears. He also accused the BJP of misleading the people by claiming that terrorism would rise again if the National Conference and Congress alliance came to …

Omar Abdullah may face jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati in Ganderbal seat of Kashmir
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Omar Abdullah may face jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati in Ganderbal seat of Kashmir

Live Mint  

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah may face jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati in the assembly poll contest from party bastion Ganderbal in Jammu and Kashmir. Abdullah had lost Lok Sabha election from Baramulla seat to Engineer Rashid, who contested elections from Tihar jail facing UAPA charges. Sarjan Ahmad Wagay, popular as Sarjan Barkati, is all set to file his nomination …

Omar Abdullah to contest Jammu-Kashmir Assembly elections from Ganderbal seat
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Omar Abdullah to contest Jammu-Kashmir Assembly elections from Ganderbal seat

India TV News  

Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference, Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency. This announcement was made by Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, a Lok Sabha member, and Nasir Aslam Wani, NC provincial president today in the presence of Omar Abdullah and Mian Altaf Ahmad, senior NC …

Er Rashid defeats Omar Abdullah , former J-K CM concedes defeat to rival lodged in Tihar jail
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Er Rashid defeats Omar Abdullah , former J-K CM concedes defeat to rival lodged in Tihar jail

Hindustan Times  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and leader of the National Conference, Omar Abdullah conceded defeat from North Kashmir's Baramulla constituency as independent candidate Er Rashid. The Peoples’ Democratic Party, led by former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, had also fielded its former Rajya Sabha MP, Fayaz Ahmad Mir. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference fielded its president and former minister …

Two former J-K CMs Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti concede defeat in Lok Sabha polls
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Two former J-K CMs Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti concede defeat in Lok Sabha polls

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: Two former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have conceded defeat from the Lok Sabha seats the two contested in Jammu and Kashmir. Omar, who was involved in a triangular contest from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, conceded defeat to jailed ex MLA Er Rashid. Meanwhile, another former CM and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has …

Farooq Abdullah Won't Contest LS Polls Due to Health Reasons: Omar Abdullah
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah Won't Contest LS Polls Due to Health Reasons: Omar Abdullah

News 18  

National Conference president and sitting MP from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah would not contest the Lok Sabha polls owing to his heath, the party said on Wednesday. ”He has taken permission from Sagar and other party members to not contest the polls this time because of his health,” Omar Abdullah said. Abdullah contested the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat again in the …

Ghulam Nabi Azad-Abdullahs engage in war of words over 'late night meeting with PM, HM' remark
1 year, 1 month ago

Ghulam Nabi Azad-Abdullahs engage in war of words over 'late night meeting with PM, HM' remark

India TV News  

A war of words broke out between Ghulam Nabi Azad and Farooq Abdullah after media reports claimed that the former said that the latter met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah at night. The Democratic Progressive Azad Party president came out in clarification of his purported remarks in the media and said that he never made …

Omar won\'t contest elections till J&K’s statehood is restored: Farooq Abdullah
2 years, 4 months ago

Omar won\'t contest elections till J&K’s statehood is restored: Farooq Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday confirmed that his son and party vice-president Omar Abdullah would not contest the Assembly elections until Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood is restored. The list shows a local party activist, Dr Mohammad Shafi, as the in-charge of Beerwa constituency of district Budgam from where from Omar Abdullah was elected in the Assembly polls …

President election: Farooq Abdullah 'respectfully withdraws' his name
2 years, 9 months ago

President election: Farooq Abdullah 'respectfully withdraws' his name

India TV News  

Highlights Farooq Abdullah withdrew his name as joint opposition candidate for presidential polls Abdullah's name was proposed for the president's election by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee He wanted to focus on helping Jammu and Kashmir through a critical time President Election: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday withdrew his name for consideration as the joint opposition candidate for …

J&K: Omar Abdullah dares Ram Madhav on Pakistan links, BJP leader takes back his comment
6 years, 4 months ago

J&K: Omar Abdullah dares Ram Madhav on Pakistan links, BJP leader takes back his comment

India TV News  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday dared the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ram Madhav to prove his allegations of Pakistani links of his party or apologize. After Abdullah's challenge, BJP leader said he wasn't questioning anyone's “patriotism”. Ram Madhav's remarks came a day after Governor Malik dissolved the Assembly even as the PDP wrote to him …

Won't celebrate Farooq Abdullah's 'victory': National Conference
7 years, 11 months ago

Won't celebrate Farooq Abdullah's 'victory': National Conference

India TV News  

The National Conference today said that it will not celebrate the victory of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in view of the deaths that occurred on the day of balloting. In a statement, National Conference spokesperson Junaid Azim Mattu,said that the party would not celebrate Abdullah's election victory as eight persons had died in violence during the Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency …

Voting begins on a sluggish note in fourth phase of J&K polls
10 years, 3 months ago

Voting begins on a sluggish note in fourth phase of J&K polls

Firstpost  

Voting began on a sluggish note this morning in the fourth round of the J&K polls in 18 seats for which 182 candidates, including two CM aspirants are in the running. Srinagar: Voting began on a sluggish note this morning in the fourth and the penultimate round of state elections in 18 seats for which 182 candidates, including two chief …

J&K Polls: PDP takes a dig at Omar's move to not contest from Ganderbal
10 years, 4 months ago

J&K Polls: PDP takes a dig at Omar's move to not contest from Ganderbal

India TV News  

Srinagar: After Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah decided not to contest from Ganderbal assembly seat, Opposition PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, while taking a dig, said the move has already “announced the result of entire state” even before polling. “Ganderbal has in fact announced the result of entire state by making Omar Abdullah, head of the outgoing government, to …

Omar blames BJP for Pandits’ exodus
10 years, 10 months ago

Omar blames BJP for Pandits’ exodus

The Hindu  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday gave a clean chit to his party and Union Minister Farooq Abdullah with the counter-allegation that none other than the BJP was responsible for the mass migration of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in 1990. Singh who was installed as Prime Minister with the support of the BJP,” Mr. Omar Abdullah …

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