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Hope people of Kashmir will give us a chance to serve them for next 5 years; unfortunate JeI Won\u2019t participate in polls openly: Omar Abdullah<\/strong><\/p>\n Srinagar, Aug 19 : Rolling out its poll manifesto, National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday said that his party would fight for the restoration of political and legal status of the J&K and promised 200 units of free power if his party is voted to power.<\/p>\n Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, Omar, as per news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), while unveiling the party\u2019s poll manifesto-2024, said that if NC is voted to power, it will fight for the restoration of political and legal status of the J&K. \u201cWe also promise 200 units of free power to the people of J&K if voted to power,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n He said the party will be right for the rights of people and remind the Supreme Court about the Government of India\u2019s promise of restoring statehood to J&K. \u201cIf GoI delays it, we will approach the SC and remind it about the Centre’s promise,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n Elaborating the manifesto further, the NC VP said that the party promises to strengthen the public distribution system further and ensure people get sugar and kerosene from ration depots. \u201cWe also promise to seek release of all political prisoners who aren\u2019t involved in heinous crimes,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n In reply to the query, Omar said that it was unfortunate that Jamaat-e-Islami won\u2019t contest polls openly. Omar also sought people\u2019s support stating that \u201chope people of J&K would give NC a chance to serve them for next five years.\u201d J&K UT will go to polls in three phases from September 18 and counting of votes will be done on October 4\u2014KNO)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hope people of Kashmir will give us a chance to serve them for next 5 years; unfortunate JeI Won’t participate in polls openly: Omar Abdullah Srinagar, Aug 19 : Rolling out its poll manifesto, National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday said that his party would fight for the restoration of political and legal status […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashmir","category-frontpage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80789,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80781\/revisions\/80789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}