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Published 15:20 IST, June 27th 2019

'Hope there is a better understanding of the ground realities', says NC leader Omar Abdullah on Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir

As Home Minister Amit Shah completed his two-day maiden visit to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, NC leader Omar Abdullah said that he hopes the HM gets a better understanding of the ground situation. 

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'Hope there is a better understanding of the ground realities', says NC leader Omar Abdullah on Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir
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As Home Minister Amit Shah completed his two-day maiden visit to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, NC leader Omar Abdullah said that he hopes the HM gets a better understanding of the ground situation. 

Taking to Twitter the NC chief said that the Centre needs to change its approach towards the state. 

Here's his tweet:

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Omar Abdullah has time and again criticised the Central government for the step they take in the state.  Earlier, he had termed the decision to close Jammu-Srinagar national highway for civilian traffic a proof of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's failure to manage the internal security of Jammu and Kashmir.

"Another 1st for the Modi government after the 1st ever delayed assembly election now this shocker - never before in 30 years has the national highway ever been closed for civilian traffic like this," the National Conference vice-president had tweeted.

READ: "It’s Almost As If He’s Fighting The 1989 General Election," Says Omar Abdullah Making A Time-machine Reference About PM Modi Raising Rajiv Gandhi In His Election Campaign

NC had also dumped the Congress party after the poll debacle wherein NC won 3 out of 6 seats in the state,  whereas Congress failed to fetch any seats in the state.

Meanwhile, the Home Minister visited the Anantnag martyr's family. Taking to Twitter, he also shared pictures of his meeting with the family.

READ: Home Minister Amit Shah Held A Development Review Meeting In Jammu And Kashmir With Focus On Inclusive Growth, Employment Schemes. Details Here

Updated 16:01 IST, June 27th 2019