Correct option is D
- Shri Omar Abdullah took oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir for the second time before the scrapping of Article 370 in 2019. He served as the Chief Minister during a time when Article 370 granted special status to the region.
- However, after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019, the state was reorganized into a Union Territory, and the political dynamics changed significantly.
Omar Abdullah is a prominent leader of the National Conference (NC) and has been influential in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir.
His tenure as Chief Minister was before the scrapping of Article 370, which led to a major shift in the political structure of the region.
Following the scrapping of Article 370, the region was reorganized, and Jammu and Kashmir was granted the status of a Union Territory.
Additional Information:
Mehbooba Mufti: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
Shri Farooq Abdullah: A prominent political leader.
Shri Manoj Sinha: Was appointed as the Lieutenant Governor after the reorganization.