New Delhi: The former Chief Minister, who has been touring the entire state, said that the Prime Minister listened patiently to him and was receptive to the suggestions he made. “I am sure that the Prime Minister will urgently address all the issues that have been flagged by me and others from the state,” Abdullah said after the meeting.
The former Chief Minister said that National Conference has played the role of a constructive opposition party and would continue to do so.
“We are willing to do anything for the people of the state who have been victims of unrest for over three months now. “The education sector has suffered. Tourism industry, which is the mainstay of the economy, has been hit badly. The people living along the Line of Control and International border.
Border are suffering. I have requested to take into consideration all these factors and make attempts to bring some relief to the people in the state,” he said. Abdullah, however, refused to share other details about the meeting.
“The meeting took place in the most cordial atmosphere and the Prime Minister was equally concerned about the situation in the state,” the NC leader said. (PTI)