BJP walks out of J&K assembly amid demands over apology from CM Omar Abdullah

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in response to demands for an apology from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The situation escalated during the Question Hour when Speaker Abdul Rahim attempted to persuade BJP leaders to allow proceedings to continue, suggesting they address their grievances when the Chief Minister was present. This incident underscores ongoing tensions between the BJP and the ruling coalition in the region, reflecting broader political dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP's action highlights their dissatisfaction with the current administration and their insistence on accountability from the Chief Minister. Such confrontations are not uncommon in the state's legislative history, indicating a turbulent political landscape as parties navigate their positions in a sensitive and often contentious environment.