Omar Abdullah asks Mehbooba Mufti to apologize over remarks on use of pellets in Kashmir

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday demanded that PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti apologise for remarks made at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, where she opposed police action against student protesters but said the past use of pellet guns in Kashmir was u...

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File photo: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that the former CM and president of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, should have apologised for her remarks about the use of force in Jantar Mantar.
Srinagar: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday asked People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti to apologise for her irresponsible remarks justifying use of force against Kashmiris during her speech at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

At Jantar Mantar, Mufti opposed the police action against student protesters in Delhi but stated the "use of pellet guns in the Kashmir Valley in the past is understandable" as the security forces were fighting militancy.
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