Jammu, Sept. 15 -- A curious split has opened up within the ruling coalition in Jammu and Kashmir, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah lavishing praise on the Narendra Modi government at the Centre for its handling of the BRICS Summit even as coalition partner Congress remains sharply divided - and in senior leader P Chidambaram's case, openly dismissive - over what the gathering actually delivered.
Omar Abdullah on Tuesday called the BRICS New Delhi Declaration's explicit condemnation of the Pakistan-backed Pahalgam terror attack a major diplomatic win for India, crediting the Centre's foreign policy for pulling off what he described as no small feat.
His remarks came days after India hosted the 18th BRICS Summit in the capital, drawing wo...