NEW DELHI, June 10 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met Union Minister for Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and discussed various issues related to the augmentation of rail services in Jammu & Kashmir.

During the meeting, the Chief Minister appreciated the quality of service, passenger comfort and punctuality of the Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, which has emerged as a major milestone in improving connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of the country.

Highlighting the growing public demand for greater rail accessibility, the Chief Minister urged the Union Railway Minister to consider providing a stoppage for the Vande Bharat Express at Anantnag to facilitate travel for residents of South Kashmir and adj...