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Omar Abdullah condemns Washington gunfire as violence has no place in politics

Politics
Published on 27 April 2026
Omar Abdullah condemns Washington gunfire as violence has no place in politics

J&K CM says the fallout must stay democratic

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned a shooting outside a Washington venue where US President Donald Trump was present, saying violence has no place in politics. Abdullah expressed relief that Trump escaped unharmed and urged a peaceful, democratic approach amid rising global tensions. The statement highlights the need to keep political differences away from harm and intimidation.

  • Omar Abdullah condemned the Washington shooting near Trump
  • He said violence cannot exist in democratic politics
  • Abdullah expressed relief Trump was not harmed
  • The call for peace comes amid broader global tensions
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