10:08 AM, 16-Oct-2024
Many senior leaders arrived to attend the swearing in ceremony
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule and CPI leader D Raja arrived in Srinagar to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule and CPI leader D Raja arrived in Srinagar to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah.
Omar Abdullah will assume the post of Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir today… pic.twitter.com/d6ztOTAF7S
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) October 16, 2024
10:01 AM, 16-Oct-2024
LG had invited to take oath
NC divisional president Kashmir Nasir Aslam Wani said the LG had on Monday invited the National Conference vice-president to take oath as the first chief minister of the union territory. The invite was sent a day after the Center lifted President's rule in Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary to LG handed over the letter to Abdullah informing him about the date and time of the swearing-in ceremony.
09:31 AM, 16-Oct-2024
Before the swearing-in ceremony, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah paid floral tributes at the Mazar-e-Anwar of Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in Srinagar.
#WATCH Before the swearing-in ceremony, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah paid floral tributes at the Mazar-e-Anwar of Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in Srinagar. pic.twitter.com/r20Swj2vKM
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) October 16, 2024
09:27 AM, 16-Oct-2024
'A lot has to be done, people have to be encouraged'
#WATCH Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah said, “…I was the last Chief Minister to complete a 6-year tenure. Now I will become the first Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir…served for 6 years, I am quite happy with it…I hope the Union Territory… pic.twitter.com/SI6qceRMGc
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) October 16, 2024
09:23 AM, 16-Oct-2024
Strict security arrangements
Security has been tightened around the venue. Many VVIPs will attend the security event. Invitations have been sent to the constituents of the India Alliance to attend the swearing-in ceremony.
09:13 AM, 16-Oct-2024
CM Omar Abdullah Oath Live: Omar Abdullah will become the new Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, swearing-in ceremony today
Preparations for the swearing-in ceremony of Omar Abdullah have been completed at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Center (SKICC) located on the banks of Dal Lake. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the Chief Minister and his ministers at 11:30 am.