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Srinagar: A day following the passage of the ST Bill in the Lok Sabha, granting reservation to the Pahari Ethnic Community in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list of Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice-President, Omar Abdullah, voiced concerns on Wednesday, emphasizing the need to safeguard the share of the Gujjar community under the ST reservation. Addressing reporters in Jammu, Omar Abdullah reiterated the NC’s longstanding support for reservations for the Pahari community, while also advocating for the protection of the Gujjar community’s share. The remarks …