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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Modi government's Kashmir policy has been vindicated by the successful polling in Jammu and Kashmir, where even separatists have voted "overwhelmingly.
Successful J-K polls success of Modi govt policy; next step Assembly polls, statehood, Amit Shah tells PTI
Once the elections are over, the government will start the process of restoring statehood to the Union Territory, Shah said
This was the first general election in the valley after the abrogation of Article 370 and the enactment of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. Ladakh was part of the erstwhile state, but is now a separate union territory.
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As protests over skyrocketing prices of food, fuel, and other basic necessities reach a boiling point in PoK, the current electoral buzz in Kashmir, the high voter turnout, and the peaceful conduct of elections are indicative of a society moving forward towards a more democratic future