Hold polls in J-K ‘as soon as possible’: Omar

JAMMU: Former chief minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that assembly polls should be held “as soon as possible” in Jammu and Kashmir to put in place an elected Government to run affairs of the State, which is under the President’s rule.

The National Conference (NC) vice-president also took a dig at some politicians and bureaucrats for “creating hurdles” in holding of elections of assembly jointly with Parliament elections in the State.

“We want that polls should be held as soon as possible in the State and an elected Government in the State is formed so that they run the affairs of State”, Adbullah told reporters here. (AGENCIES)

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