Had promised due representation to Jammu region, fulfilled my promise by giving them Dy CM: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct 16: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said that he had promised that he won’t let Jammu people feel a lack of representation and that he substantiated his promise in today's oath-taking ceremony.

“I fulfilled my promise by choosing Deputy CM from Jammu. I had promised that Jammu people should not feel that they are not part of the government. Deputy CM from Jammu is a clear message to Jammu people that we are going to take them along,” Omar told reporters after taking oath as the first CM of J&K UT, reported news agency KNO.

He said that there are three cabinet posts still vacant which will also be filled shortly.