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Abdullah criticizes Mehbooba over Jantar Mantar remarks

Abdullah criticizes Mehbooba over Jantar Mantar remarks
Abdullah slams Mehbooba over Jantar Mantar remarks, asks ‘where is the apology?’ · theprint.in

Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, criticized Mehbooba Mufti for not apologizing for her remarks at Jantar Mantar, where she seemed to justify the use of force against Kashmiris.

Abdullah emphasized the difference between expressing regret and issuing an apology.

He also called for an apology from PDP MLA Waheed Para for falsely claiming that Mehbooba's video was AI-generated.

Mehbooba later clarified that the video was not AI-generated and that she had made the remarks herself.

The controversy highlights the political tensions and the importance of clear communication in sensitive issues.

Key facts

Date
July 28, 2023
Location
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Key Figures
Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Waheed Para
Controversial Remarks
Mehbooba's remarks at Jantar Mantar
Apology Status
Mehbooba expressed regret but did not apologize

Quotes

Omar Abdullah

Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir

“Did she apologise? Did she use the word apology? There is a difference between regret and an apology. Was the word apology used? No, right? Then where is the apology?”
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