Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah marries Nidhi Razdan
The 56-year-old Chief Minister and 49-year-old journalist announced their marriage on social media on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah married journalist Nidhi Razdan on Friday, according to reports by Hindustan Times, India Today and The New Indian Express.
The marriage was solemnised under the Special Marriage Act in New Delhi. Witnesses to the ceremony included family members from both sides.
Omar Abdullah, 56, announced the news on social media on Saturday, stating that a new journey began. Nidhi Razdan, 49, also confirmed the news on X, writing, “It’s done bro.”
The wedding functions in Srinagar and New Delhi were attended by relatives, including Omar Abdullah's parents, Farooq Abdullah and Mollie, and Nidhi Razdan's parents, M K Razdan and Sarla Razdan.
This is the second marriage for both. Omar Abdullah and Payal Abdullah had their marriage dissolved by the Supreme Court in July after reaching a mutual settlement.
Omar Abdullah and Payal Abdullah married in 1994 and have two sons, Zahir and Zamir. The couple had been living separately since 2009.