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Meeting PM hasn’t changed Jantar Mantar protest plan for statehood: Omar

Meeting PM hasn’t changed Jantar Mantar protest plan for statehood: Omar
Times of India Monday 15 June 2026, 19:12 UTC By NASEER GANAI 1 min read
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On June 3, Omar had called a meeting of his party’s MLAs and MPs at Dachigam national park on Srinagar’s outskirts for a day-long strategy session that ended with a decision to protest in New Delhi on the opening day of Parliament’s monsoon session demanding restoration of J&K’s statehood. J&K lost its statehood on Aug 5, 2019, when the Centre abrogated Article 370, revoked the region's special constitutional status and bifurcated the former state into two Union territories, J&K...

On June 3, Omar had called a meeting of his party’s MLAs and MPs at Dachigam national park on Srinagar’s outskirts for a day-long strategy session that ended with a decision to protest in New Delhi on the opening day of Parliament’s monsoon session demanding restoration of J&K’s statehood. J&K lost its statehood on Aug 5, 2019, when the Centre abrogated Article 370, revoked the region's special constitutional status and bifurcated the former state into two Union territories, J&K and Ladakh.
Jantar Mantar (ORG) Omar (PERSON) Srinagar (LOCATION) New Delhi (LOCATION) Parliament (ORG) J&K (PERSON) the Centre abrogated Article 370 (ORG) Ladakh (LOCATION)
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