Srinagar, Nov. 2 -- A year into his term as the first chief minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah has been navigating a raft of challenges stemming from the Pahalgam terror attack that gutted the Valley's thriving tourism business, dealing a debilitating blow to its economy, and the Monsoon disasters that ravaged infrastructure in Jammu region. In an interview to Executive Editor Ramesh Vinayak and Kashmir bureau chief Mir Ehsan at his residence in Srinagar on Sunday, soon after completing a 21-km run in the well-attended Kashmir Marathon, the 55-year-old National Conference leader spoke on a range of issues, including the lack of progress on statehood restoration, his frequent run-ins with Raj Bhawan and his pri...