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J-K CM Omar Abdullah flags off ‘Run for Unity’

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ marking the celebration of National Unity Day. A spokesperson said that he flagged off the event from the back lawns of the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in...
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah flags off ‘Run for Unity’ in Srinagar on Tuesday. ANI
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ marking the celebration of National Unity Day.

A spokesperson said that he flagged off the event from the back lawns of the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar.

This day honours the birth anniversary of independent India’s first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Officials said the event was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Principal Secretary Home, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar and various civil and police officials.

The spokesperson said the ‘Run for Unity’ attracted a diverse crowd, with participation from civil administration, police, CRPF and a significant number of local youth, including both men and women.

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Omar Abdullah during his address highlighted that the ‘Run for Unity’ symbolises the spirit of unity, a value deeply cherished by the people of Kashmir.

Prior to flagging off the run, the Chief Minister administered a unity pledge to the gathered participants. The run concluded at the scenic Botanical Gardens in Chashma Shahi.

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