Omar Abdullah invited West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to visit J&K, and Banerjee accepted the invitation.
Abdullah attended the inauguration of a travel and tourism fair in Kolkata, encouraging tourists to visit Jammu and Kashmir while assuring enhanced security measures.
Abdullah expressed hope for J&K's tourism recovery post the Pahalgam terror attack and mentioned the ongoing Amarnath yatra.
Abdullah and Banerjee emphasized the importance of safety and security measures to boost tourism in J&K, with Banerjee agreeing to provide assistance and planning to visit after Durga Puja.