Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the Centre of betraying both Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir by failing to fulfil its promises and deepening mistrust through delays in restoring Statehood.

Speaking at the launch of senior journalist and author Harinder Baweja's latest book, "They Will Shoot You, Madam: My life through conflict" on Sunday (September 28, 2025), Mr. Abdullah said the government had failed to follow through on its own roadmap, first for Jammu and Kashmir and now for Ladakh, alleging that the latter was misled with "impossible" assurances.

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"When you wanted them (Ladakh) to participate in Hill Council elections, you promised them the Sixth Schedule. Everyone knew that giving the Sixth

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