A closer look at the defining struggles that shaped Omar Abdullah's life and career.
Omar Abdullah is an Indian politician prominent in Jammu and Kashmir. He served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 2009 to 2014 and is currently the vice president of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, a position he has held since 2009. He previously served as its president. He was also a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from 1998 to 2009, representing Srinagar, and held the position of Union Minister of State for External Affairs.
In 1989, the insurgency and violence caused by cross border terrorism started in Jammu and Kashmir.
In September-October 2002, Omar Abdullah lost his Ganderbal seat in the Kashmir assembly elections.
In 2009, Omar Abdullah was accused of covering up the rape and murder of two young women in Shopian.
On August 6, 2019, the state of Jammu & Kashmir ceased to exist and became a union territory following the revocation of Article 370, which Omar Abdullah fiercely opposed.
On the intervening night of August 4 and 5, 2019, Omar Abdullah was placed under preventive detention by the Indian Government under Section 107 of the CRPC following the decision to scrap Article 370.
On February 10, 2020, senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter of Omar Abdullah's detention for urgent listing before a bench of the Supreme Court.
On February 14, 2020, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Jammu & Kashmir administration regarding Omar Abdullah's detention.
On February 6, 2020, the government of India booked Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
On February 14, 2020, the Supreme Court issued notice and set the next date of hearing as March 2, 2020.
In 2020, Omar Abdullah was arrested and detained.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha Election, Omar Abdullah was defeated by Engineer Sheikh Abdul Rashid, and won two assembly seats before retaining Ganderbal seat.
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