J&K CM Omar Abdullah called on Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday. This is the first meeting between the two since Abdullah took over as CM. Both home ministry sources and Abdullah later described the meeting as a courtesy call.

The newly elected chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday and discussed issues related to the Union Territory including early restoration of statehood.

Omar Abdullah met Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the first time since assuming office as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

The attack took place when the labourers and other staff working on the tunnel project at Gund in Ganderbal had returned to their camp late in the evening.

Home Minister Amit Shah condemned the Ganderbal terror attack that killed at least three labourers, according to sources, promising the "harshest response" from security forces.