Srinagar, Nov. 7 -- In poll-bound Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah today said that the relationship between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the BJP - who formed an alliance in 2014 - "remains intact."Addressing a rally in Budgam, Omar said all political forces were united against the NC, but asserted that his party stood firm on its principles.

Budgam will go to the polls on November 11, with the contest largely expected to be between the ruling NC's candidate Agha Mehmood and the PDP's Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi.

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