Omar Abdullah detained at US airport

18 Oct, 2016

Former Indian occupied Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said he was stopped at a New York airport for two hours on Monday for extra immigration checks. "Another 'random' secondary immigration check upon landing in US. Thrice in three visits, the randomness is growing tiresome now," Abdullah, 46, tweeted shortly after midnight. "I just spent two hours in a holding area and this happens every time" the National Conference leader said.

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