Srinagar, June 17 (KNS): The twitter followers of Former Chief Minister of J&K Omar Abdullah today nosedived to 500 from 34 lakh after he deleted the account after facing a backlash from tweet over a tweet- questions the support of Kashmiris for China.

People accused him of criminalising the people he claims he represents. Many hours after returning to Twitter account, he had lost millions of followers and was showing just 500 followers.

He had tweeted : " Those Kashmiris tempted to look towards China as some sort of saviour need only google the plight of Uighur Muslims. Be careful what you wish for..".
After receiving brick bats for this tweet, he came back but had lost millions of followers.

After coming back to Twitter, he wrote, " I almost walked away from here but then decided why the hell should I give you the satisfaction of believing you chased me away. Sorry to have cut short your celebrations. Have nice evening . Ho trend something else now."(KNS)