Jammu Kashmir News: Power Tariff Hike, Omar Abdullah’s Response, PM Package Threats & More

Описание: Jammu and Kashmir remains in focus over several major developments on August 24, 2026. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah defended the 6.83% power tariff hike, saying the increase was a compulsion and that the government had tried to keep it as low as possible. The revised tariffs are scheduled to take effect from September 1, while PDP and Apni Party workers staged protests in Srinagar demanding a rollback.

Omar Abdullah also reacted to reported threats against Kashmiri Pandit employees under the PM Package, urging security agencies to take the matter seriously and ensure their safety.

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