Kashmir Lite

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to either produce evidence of BJP offering cash to MLAs for defections or tender an unconditional public apology for what it termed a “baseless and irresponsible” statement.

Addressing a press conference in Jammu, BJP MLA R.S. Pathania described the Chief Minister’s allegation as “baseless, irresponsible, and politically motivated.”