Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah moved a resolution seeking the urgent restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory. References to past autonomy resolutions triggered strong protests from BJP MLAs, leading to heated exchanges, slogans and the adjournment of the Assembly session.

Ruckus erupts in J&K assembly; Omar Abdullah calls for thorough discussion on J&k statehood

A major political row has erupted in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly following the government's announcement that over 4,200 "objectionable" and "anti-national" books have been withdrawn from colleges and libraries across the Union Territory. The disclosure was made during the autumn assembly session by Higher Education Minister Sakina Itoo in response to a query raised by Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) MLA Sheikh Khursheed Ahmed.

J&K: Political row erupts over J&K book withdrawls

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