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'Told PM we don't stand with what was done on Aug 5, 2019': Omar Abdullah

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Vice President of JandK National Congress, Omar Abdullah shared his reaction after attending all party meeting.

According to Omar Abdullah,"We told PM that we don't stand with what was done on 5th Aug 2019. We're not ready to accept it. But we won't take law into hands. We'll fight this in court. We also told PM that there's been breach of trust between State and Centre. It's Centre's duty to restore it".

He also added,"All leaders demanded full statehood for JandK. Both PM and Home Minister said the work for elections and restoring statehood should start soon. Azad Sahib said that first statehood should be restored and then elections should be held. On this PM didn't say anything".

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