Omar Abdullah's "Life Support" Assessment Divides INDIA Alliance as BJP Celebrates Opposition Disarray

Dec 07, 2025 06:11 pm CST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has triggered a political storm by describing the INDIA opposition bloc as being on "life support," prompting varied reactions from alliance partners. While some coalition members criticized his remarks, others acknowledged the alliance's challenges, and the BJP seized the opportunity to declare the opposition coalition effectively defunct. Abdullah's comments at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit highlight growing tensions within the opposition as they struggle to maintain unity following electoral setbacks.