Jammu and Kashmir: BJP slaps Rs 100 crore notice on Omar over MLA poaching charge

The BJP has issued a Rs 100-crore defamation notice to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. This action follows Abdullah's allegations that a BJP functionary attempted to poach his party MLA. The notice demands an unconditional public apology from Abdullah within seven days. Abdullah dismissed the notice, viewing it as a sign of his political significance. He also warned of legal counter-notices against BJP functionaries for their past statements.

By NASEER GANAI AND SANJAY KHAJURIA

On J&K statehood, Omar Abdullah is spot on. He doesn’t need Trump clickbait

Omar fires satire at BJP after ‘backdoor’ charge: ₹100-crore ‘love letter’ and a jibe featuring Donald Trump

In the fake post, Donald Trump is shown to have given Abdullah a “shoutout” for his campaign for the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir.

Omar Abdullah's "Hiding Behind Court" Jibe At BJP Over Rs 100 Crore Notice

The notice served by the BJP seeks an apology from Omar Abdullah or evidence to corroborate his allegation that the BJP offered Rs 20 to Rs 30 crore to National Conference legislators to switch sides.