Srinagar, June 18 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sunil Sharma on Wednesday reiterated that restoration of statehood to J&K remains a commitment of the party and the Union Government. He, however, said the process would be guided by the prevailing security situation in the region.
Addressing a press conference here, LoP Sharma said the Centre has consistently maintained its commitment to statehood, while emphasising that the restoration process must be viewed in the larger context of security and normalcy.
"Statehood is our commitment, and it will be fulfilled. The Government of India wants violence and public disorder to become things of the past. Sustainable ...