Omar Abdullah, Nidhi Razdan get married; J&K CM shares ‘new journey’ post

Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have recently gotten married after Abdullah's past divorce. Their relationship had been publicly acknowledged for some time prior to the marriage announcement. Abdullah's previous marriage to Payal Abdulla...

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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have shared posts on X announcing their marriage.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have tied the knot, with both sharing posts on social media hinting at their marriage.

Abdullah on Saturday posted on X, “A new journey began yesterday ��”, while Razdan shared a post saying, “It’s done bro ��”.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’s done bro �� @OmarAbdullah https://t.co/I3V5HnCz7C</p>— Nidhi Razdan (@Nidhi) <a href="https://x.com/Nidhi/status/2116474651765514305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 31, 2026</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Omar Abdullah’s divorce from Payal Abdullah


The development comes months after the Supreme Court dissolved Abdullah’s marriage with his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, by mutual consent.

Omar Abdullah had filed a divorce plea in the Supreme Court in July 2024, challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision to reject his divorce application.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A new journey began yesterday ��@Nidhi https://t.co/BXbdLq2d1H</p>— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) <a href="https://x.com/OmarAbdullah/status/2116474133303431518?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 31, 2026</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
The couple had married in September 1994 and had been living separately for several years.
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In April 2025, the Supreme Court directed the two to sit together and make an effort to resolve their matrimonial dispute.

The apex court subsequently dissolved their marriage on July 31, 2026, after both parties reached a settlement.

Who is Nidhi Razdan?

Nidhi Razdan is a journalist who has covered national politics and international affairs.
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She is also the author of ‘Left, Right and Centre: The Idea of India’.
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