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LS polls: Omar Abdullah to contest from Baramulla seat

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Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah addresses during the one-day Provincial Youth Convention Kashmir-2024 ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah will contest elections from the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, the National Conference announced here on Friday.

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Omar Abdullah is the party's candidate from north Kashmir's Baramulla Parliamentary seat, NC president Farooq Abdullah told reporters here.

He also announced that firebrand Shia leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi would contest from central Kashmir's Srinagar constituency, which has been an NC bastion.

Polling in Baramulla will be held on May 20.

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