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Omar Abdullah to vacate govt accommodation in Srinagar

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New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday (September 9, 2020) said that he will be vacating his government accommodation on Gupkar Road, Srinagar before the end of October.

The National Conference (NC) leader said that he is vacating the residence of his own free will. Taking to Twitter, he wrote: "My letter to the J&K administration. I will be vacating my government accommodation in Srinagar before the end of October. The point to note is that contrary to stories planted in the media last year I received no notice to vacate & have chosen to do so of my own accord."

He shared a letter written by him to the Secretary of Estates, Hospitality and Protocol, Jammu and Kashmir Government dated July 31 in which he had made the administration aware of his intention of vacating the premises.