Omar Shoe Attack

• Internet campaign for shoe thrower Ahad Jan

  As police investigate why suspended cop Ahad Jan threw the shoe at Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Independence Day, a massive campaign has been launched across social networking sites hailing him as a hero.But new pictures released on these sites have raised questions over whether Jan was only beaten by cops and the CM's security...

• Farooq: Shoe attack puts Omar in 'Elite Club'

  Making light of Sunday's incident in Srinagar in which a shoe was flug towards his son, J and K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Union Minister Farooq Abdullah today said it was "wonderful" that he has joined the elite club of former US President George Bush, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and other leaders."He has joined an elite club of former ...

• Why was a shoe thrown at Omar Abdullah?

  After a shoe was thrown at Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the police claimed on Sunday that the attacker had said he was asked to do so by a politician. But now, sources tell NDTV that the attacker, a suspended policeman, did not mention a politician in his interrogation. Sunday, Independence Day, was meant to be an occasi...