New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the formation of the government and renewed his pledge to continue to fight until full statehood is restored.
Taking to his social media handle X, Gandhi said, “Congratulations to CM Omar Abdullah and to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.”
The former Congress president said, However, government formation without statehood felt incomplete today.”
“Democracy was snatched from the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and today we renew our pledge to continue our fight until statehood is fully restored,” Rahul said.
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah today took oath as the first Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370.