SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that he “does not think anyone understands the disadvantages of being a Union Territory” better than him and that he was considering becoming a party to the case in the Supreme Court seeking restoration of J&K’s statehood. “I have held consultations with senior lawyers both in J&K and in New Delhi about the possibility of joining the case as the chief minister of J&K,” Omar said at a press conference here. "I am the only person in the country who has the experience of serving as both the CM of a state and of a UT,” he said, adding, “I am actively discussing with my legal team, and, based on their opinion, I may become a party to the case,” Omar said. On solicitor-general of India Tushar Mehta’s statement be

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