Anantnag, Jun 10: National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has repeatedly assured Chief Minister Omar Abdullah that the Centre will fulfil its promise to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. "The Prime Minister has recently told Omar that he will fulfil his promise on restoration of statehood to J&K," Abdullah told reporters in Anantnag. About the delay in approving business rules for the J&K government, he said the party's focus remained on securing the restoration of statehood.