
Aug 5, 2026
✦Indian Express
'Wounds have not healed', says CM Omar as J&K marks seven years since Article 370 abrogation
Jammu and Kashmir marked seven years since the abrogation of Article 370 on Wednesday with protests and celebrations. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said, "wounds have not yet healed" while seeking the restoration of special status. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dismissed the demonstrations, claiming he did not see any protests.