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\"\"Jammu:\u00a0Chief Minister of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah has asserted that his government and the National Conference (NC) will continue their efforts for the restoration of statehood until it is achieved.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, Omar Abdullah was interacting with reporters after reviewing relief and rehabilitation measures in the flood-hit Rajouri district.<\/p>\n

To a question on whether more steps would be taken following demonstrations across Jammu and Kashmir seeking restoration of statehood, said, \u201cYes. We will continue our efforts until statehood is restored.\u201d<\/p>\n

His comments come days after he and NC President Farooq Abdullah led a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20, demanding the restoration of statehood and constitutional rights for occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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