Omar Abdullah Recalls Mufti's Veil Incident Amid Nitish Kumar Hijab Row

• Nitish Kumar allegedly pulled down a woman doctor's hijab in Patna, sparking controversy.
• Omar Abdullah criticized Kumar, recalling Mehbooba Mufti's similar act of lifting a voter's veil in 2004.
• Abdullah called both incidents "unfortunate and shameful," linking them to a "same mindset."
• PDP spokesperson Mohit Bhan criticized Abdullah for targeting Mufti instead of Kumar's allies.
• Mehbooba Mufti herself condemned Nitish Kumar's action on X, questioning his behavior and suggesting he step down.

Why It Matters: Omar Abdullah links Nitish Kumar's hijab row to Mehbooba Mufti's past veil incident, sparking political debate.