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Had promised due representation to Jammu region, fulfilled by promise my giving them Dy CM: Omar Abdullah

3 Cabinet posts still vacant, will be filled shortly; Dy CM a clear message to Jammu people they have equal share in Government’


Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said that he had promised the he won’t let Jammu people feel that they have no representation in the government and in today’s swearing in ceremony, he has fulfilled his promise.

“I fulfilled my promise by choosing Deputy CM from Jammu. I had promised that Jammu people should not feel that they are not part of the government. Deputy CM from Jammu sent a clear message to Jammu people that we are going to take them along,” Omar told reporters after taking oath as the first CM of J&K UT, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO).

He said that there are three cabinet posts still vacant which will also be filled shortly. Representing Jammu region, MLA Nowhsera Surinder Choudhary was sworn in as Deputy CM of J&K UT. MLA Mendhar Javaid Rana was also administered oath as the Minister while as an independent MLA from Chamb, who extended his support to NC, Satish Sharma, was also sworn in as the minister in Omar’s cabinet.

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