Sidhu getting more attention than Dadri incident from PM: Omar Abdullah

07 October,2015 03:45 PM IST |   |  ANI

Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah alleged that an ill cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was garnering more attention than the Dadri lynching incident


New Delhi: Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday alleged that an ill cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was garnering more attention from the head of government than the Dadri lynching incident.

Omar Abdullah.

'What does it say about our Hon PM that Sidhu's DVT (blood clot) got more attention from him that #Ikhlaq's cold blooded murder did!!!!' he tweeted.

Sidhu had earlier posted a picture on the micro-blogging website, saying 'Down but Not Out! Life threatening disease (DVT) With God 's Grace will recover. Life is Fragile, handle with Prayer.'

Prime Minister Modi replied to the tweet, saying 'Dear @sherryontopp ji, get well soon. You are a fighter & will overcome the illness in your trademark style. Our prayers are with you.'

Sidhu is presently being treated at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital here with acute deep vein thrombosis

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
Related Stories