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The former minister, who was an ally of the BJP till 2018, distanced himself from a meeting convened by Farooq Abdullah to discuss the issue
SRINAGAR, Aug 22: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the “inclusion of non-local voters” in the electoral rolls of Jammu and Kashmir was not acceptable to the parties here and that it would “end J-K’s identity. Abdullah, who had called an “all-party” meeting to discuss the issue, said the decision would be contested by all means including by mounting a legal challenge to it. The meeting convened by Abdullah at his residence in the high security Gupkar area […]
Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Monday said his party will hold protests, including going on hunger strike, outside all constitutional institutions of the country if any non-locals were enrolled as voters in Jammu and Kashmir.
It is important to make all communities feel they are being "fairly represented", a UN spokesperson has said in the context of the Jammu and Kashmir election chief's announcement that Indian citizens "ordinarily" residing in ...
Traditional political parties like National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party and others till August 5, 2019 when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcated it into two union territories, used to win elections due to low polling percentage. But now, they won't find it easy as the people would participate in elections without any fear, threat and intimidation. The