J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his party National Conference (NC) Member of Parliament (MP) Aga Syed Ruhullah on Monday engaged in a war of words, as differences between the two is growing ahead of the Budgam assembly by-elections, also hometown of Mr. Ruhullah.

The fresh war of words was sparked after another Member of Parliament (MP) Mian Altaf, during a television debate, asked Mr. Abdullah to choose his words carefully on issues like electricity meters and reservation.