{"id":21206,"date":"2026-05-31T20:23:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=21206"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:23:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:23:35","slug":"omar-abdullah-wont-resign-even-as-executive-councillor-lop-sunil-sharma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/omar-abdullah-wont-resign-even-as-executive-councillor-lop-sunil-sharma\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Omar Abdullah won\u2019t resign even as executive councillor\u2019: LoP Sunil Sharma"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Says CM would accept below than UT-status \u2018as long as his protocol remains intact\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u2018Abdullah family got 50,000 Kashmiris killed for clinging to power\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Srinagar, May 31: Ahead of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah\u2019s meeting with NC legislators on Wednesday, Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Sunday said that the Chief Minister would not resign even from the position of executive councillor, as long as his protocol remains intact.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters, as per news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Sharma said Omar Abdullah would accept any status for Jammu and Kashmir- even below that of a Union Territory -provided his protocol remains intact.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemember my prediction: no one, even from the next generations of the Abdullah family, would resign. The Abdullah family is seated on the Chief Minister\u2019s chair. God forbid, if Jammu &amp; Kashmir gets Hill Council on the pattern of Ladakh, and Omar becomes an executive councillor, he still wouldn\u2019t resign from that position,\u201d Sharma said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that there is no question of resignation from a family he described as \u201cpower-hungry,\u201d alleging that they \u201cgot 50,000 Kashmiris killed for their chair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey (NC) are saying they are ready to settle for J&amp;K\u2019s position lower than UT status, provided there is no reduction in their cavalcade of 12 vehicles or protocol,\u201d Sharma said.<\/p>\n<p>The Leader of Opposition further accused the NC and PDP of running a \u201cso-called movement\u201d to keep \u201cincompetent princes and princesses of two families\u201d in power.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey bled Jammu &amp; Kashmir for 36 hours to save their chairs,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>On the CM\u2019s upcoming meeting with MLAs, Sharma claimed that Omar Abdullah is attempting to ensure that infighting within the party does not spill into the public domain. (KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Says CM would accept below than UT-status \u2018as long as his protocol remains intact\u2019 \u2018Abdullah family got 50,000 Kashmiris killed for clinging to power\u2019 Srinagar, May 31: Ahead of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah\u2019s meeting with NC legislators on Wednesday, Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Sunday said that the Chief Minister would not resign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21208,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21206\/revisions\/21208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}