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Omar Abdullah Claims PoK Would Have Joined J&K Post-Article 370

Omar Abdullah Claims PoK Would Have Joined J&K Post-Article 370

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THE BRIEF
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Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah stated that if Article 370 had remained, people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir might have sought to rejoin Jammu and Kashmir.

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Speaking during Independence Day, Abdullah demanded the restoration of J&K's statehood and special status, citing the current political climate.

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The statement follows the hoisting of a 108-foot-high tricolour at the Line of Control, highlighting ongoing tensions regarding the region's status.