Omar blows lid off top secret Madhav-Mufti meet

February 18, 2016 13:53

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister could momentarily lay claim to copyright on Ian Fleming's idiomatic spy line with his exploit on a smartphone this evening.

Courtesy a flight-tracker app he uses for sport, Omar killed the secrecy of what was to have been a hush-hush meeting between his PDP rival, Mehbooba Mufti, and BJP general secretary Ram Madhav.

"Unscheduled flight VTJSG just landed in Srinagar after normal operating hours," Omar tweeted off his handle a little past six in the evening. "Something is cooking with PDP-BJP government formation." Read more

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