Omar Abdullah Praises BJP MLA Sethi for Remaining in Assembly During Party Walkout
· India · Kashmir Observer
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised BJP MLA Satish Sharma Sethi for staying in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly during a walkout by other BJP members. The walkout occurred amid a debate on declaring holidays on the anniversaries of Maharaja Hari Singh and Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah. NC and BJP members exchanged sharp remarks over the issue. The incident took place in the assembly session held in Srinagar. The CM’s remarks highlighted cross-party acknowledgment of legislative conduct amid political disagreement.
Why it matters
The episode reflects rare bipartisan recognition of legislative decorum in a deeply polarized assembly. It underscores how procedural conduct can draw praise even during ideological clashes between NC and BJP in Jammu and Kashmir.
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