Omar Abdullah's comeback from setbacks in Jammu and Kashmir | In Depth

Jammu and Kashmir is set to have a new government under the leadership of National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, who won the first assembly poll in a decade and the first after the abrogation of Article 370. This victory follows Omar’s earlier defeat by Engineer Rashid in Baramulla during the Lok Sabha elections. This time, Omar was confident of victory.

In Haryana, the BJP, led by Nayan Singh Saini, emerged victorious, delivering a major blow to the Congress party. The BJP is set to form the government in this crucial state for the third consecutive term. India Today analyzes how the party fought anti-incumbency and secured a majority in the 90-member assembly.