Ahead of Delhi protest, NC leaders meet civil society, pass resolution on Statehood for J&K

National Conference leaders in Jammu and Kashmir held meetings with civil society to organize a protest in Delhi demanding the restoration of statehood. The party argues that the central government has failed to fulfill its commitment following the 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
Why it matters
The status of Jammu and Kashmir remains a central point of political contention in India, impacting regional stability and federal-state relations.
Ahead of the ruling National Conference’s (NC) upcoming protest in Delhi over Statehood and constitutional guarantees, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) held a meeting with members of civil society.
The report provides a balanced account of the political party's stance and their stated grievances against the central government.
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