Is U.P. ‘naya Kashmir’, asks Omar Abdullah as leaders are prevented from entering Lakhimpur Kheri
The Hindu
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda detained.
The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to not allow Opposition leaders enter has created an uproar.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah drew a parallel with the clampdown in Jammu and Kashmir. “Uttar Pradesh is the ‘naya J&K’ [new J&K],” he tweeted. Opposition leaders were similarly stopped from entering and the .

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