Jammu, Feb. 11 -- Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday defended CM Omar Abdullah's remarks amid an uproar by the Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs in the Assembly in the ongoing budget session.

Speaking to the media outside the Assembly, Choudhary said that CM Abdullah never uses language which might send a wrong message or hurt anyone.

"Omar sahib never uses language which might send a wrong message or hurt anyone. Everything that happened in the Assembly yesterday was started by the BJP. There are many issues to discuss, including Mata Vaishno Devi and employment opportunities in Katra. Was the language used by a BJP MLA in the Assembly acceptable? The BJP has no agenda to speak on. Are they taking up any ...