A day after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s advisor Nasir Aslam Wani declared that December 5 would be declared as a holiday very soon, spokesperson of the ruling National Conference Tanvir Sadiq on Wednesday asserted that not only December 5 but July 13 will also be included in the list of holidays despite the decision of the Union Territory administration to exclude these historic dates from the list of holidays.
“I assure you that both December 5 and July 13 will be declared as holidays soon as these dates have a historic significance in the political history of Jammu and Kashmir,” Sadiq said while interacting with media persons.
Reacting to statements in which some leaders have questioned the National Conference for demanding a holiday only on the birth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah and not on other Chief Ministers, Sadiq said that Sher-e-Kashmir was more than a Chief Minister.
“Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah was …