DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026
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Omar Abdullah: Kashmir model exported to Delhi, warns of democracy's decay

Omar Abdullah: Kashmir model exported to Delhi, warns of democracy's decay

Oct 10, 2026 - 09:00
'Kashmir model exported to Delhi': Omar Abdullah's dig at curbs ahead of CJP protest
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Key Highlights

  • Omar Abdullah announces Kashmir model's export to Delhi.
  • Delhi to experience 24-hour mobile internet blockade.
  • Seven seats added, BJP won six, Omar alleges EC-BJP collusion.

The national capital is bracing for a major protest by the Cockroach Janta Party. Planned for Saturday, with stringent security measures in place. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar, Abdullah shared.

his concerns about the upcoming event. Officials stated that the Kashmir model has been exported to Delhi. A 24-hour mobile internet blockade has been ordered in central Delhi, starting from 10 pm on Friday.

New Delhi is modeled after New Jammu &amp. Kashmir, with a history of internet shutdowns due to security concerns, particularly in the Valley. Omar spoke to reporters in Delhi, where he attended a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu and leaders from the INDIA bloc.

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He emphasized the importance of elections in a democracy, saying that if elections aren't fair, how can it be a democracy?

Omar also expressed concerns about the restoration of older voter lists and the cleaning up of the election process. He alleged that the Election Commission is colluding with the Bharatiya Janata Party, with the BJP speaking on behalf of the EC.

This, he claimed, is distorting the people's mandate in Jammu and Kashmir.

Seven additional seats were added in the recent elections, with the BJP winning six. Omar accused the Election Commission of colluding with the BJP to manipulate the results. Citing a pattern of similar behavior in the past.

Delhi Police has activated a 37-point security dragnet to prevent Saturday's protest at Jantar Mantar, citing rule violations and prohibitory orders. The move will impact commuters and visitors across the city, with trains canceled, 60 metro stations closed, and hotel bookings restricted.

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Delhi Police denied permission for the Cockroach Janta Party protest, citing rule violations and prohibitory orders. The protest was planned against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar.

Trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations have been canceled for 10 hours on October 10. Amid a protest by the Cockroach Janata Party. Maharashtra police officers have warned would-be protesters against attending the agitation on October 10.

Activists in Mumbai, Thane, Nagpur, and Pune reported being detained by police officers, who issued notices but denied any detentions. The Delhi Police has not granted permission for the CJP-AISA protest against the Chief Election Commissioner, citing prohibitory orders under Section 163.

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