I am ready to resign… but I will not form an alliance with BJP, I want statehood, not compromise: Omar

Srinagar, September 30:

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated clearly during an event on Tuesday that he would not form an alliance with the BJP to restore statehood to the Union Territory. He said that if necessary, he would prefer to resign as Chief Minister.

Addressing a public rally in the Achabal area of ​​Anantnag district, Omar Abdullah said, “If you agree, let me know, because I don’t accept this deal. If you have to include the BJP in the government to restore statehood, then accept my resignation. ”

He also admitted that if he had included the BJP in the government, statehood might have been restored sooner. But he dismissed it as a political compromise.