Updated: Oct 17, 2024, 12:00 AM IST

Jammu Kashmir: Why Omar Abdullah Chose Jammu's Surinder Choudhary As His Deputy CM? | NC-Congress

Surinder Choudhary, former member of PDP and BJP was chosen as Deputy CM of J&K. Surinder Choudhary hails from Nowshera in Jammu. Omar Abdullah said he chose him to give a voice to the people of the Jammu and make his government inclusive. Five ministers also took oath of office along with Omar Abdullah. Choudhary emerged as a giant killer when he defeated BJP J&K president Ravinder Raina. Reportedly, he has been chosen as Dy. CM so people of Jammu don't feel left out.