NC leader Omar Abdullah's sister Safia Abdullah Khan asked enthusiastic party workers 'How's the josh' as the party, which is allied with Congress, tasted victory in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls.

Farooq Abdullah confirms Omar Abdullah as the next Chief Minister as the NC-Congress alliance nears victory in Jammu and Kashmir.

As the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and its alliance partner took a decisive lead in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024, its chief Farooq Abdullah announced his son Omar Abdullah will be the next chief minister of the Union Territory.

National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah Tuesday said that the poll verdict of J&K Assembly polls reflects that “it’s a verdict against Centres move of August 5, 2019.” He also said that J&K’s Chief Minister will be his son Omar Abdullah.

In the Union Territory, Congress-NC has crossed the majority mark of 52 seats, early trends show. Omar Abdullah is leading on Ganderbal seat and emerged victorious on Budgam seat, whereas Iltija Mufti from Bijbehara is trailing.

The National Conference and Congress alliance is expected to secure 47 to 52 seats in 90-seat Assembly, well over the 46-majority mark

Farooq Abdullah announced Omar Abdullah as the new chief minister following a National Conference and Congress alliance victory in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election. Omar secured a significant win in Budgam,