New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Emphasising the urgent need to reinstate Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, J-K National Conference president Farooq Abdullah called upon the central government to honour the assurances previously given to the local population and the entire country.

Talking to the reporters on Tuesday, Farooq Abdullah reiterated the imperative for central leaders to implement their promised roadmap for Jammu and Kashmir.

Talking on the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, he said, "The government should fulfil its promise; they have promised to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the country... they should fulfil the promise..."

On Tuesday, National Conference (NC) MLA Sajjad Shaheen launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya J...