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The DDC elections, the results of which were declared (barring two berths) has been a major electoral exercise in Jammu and Kashmir after the reading down of Article 370 on August 5, 2019, and the subsequent bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir state into two Union territories. The development was keenly watched and is being commented in the media. Here follow some of the editorials that have appeared in the major non-Jammu and Kashmir newspapers. BJP Kashmir unit Sunday facilitated newly District Development Council (DDC) members. Pic: Internet Spot The Winner In J&K, The Alliance Has Spoken The...

Top Story December 24, 2020 NEW DELHI: A coalition of Kashmiri parties opposed to India’s annexation last year by the state was poised to sweep local body polls against the Bharatiya Janata Party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said it was a verdict to overturn the arbitrary rule of New Delhi in the city, reports said. In order to settle the Kashmir conflict, the Farooq Abdullah-led People’s Coalition for Gupkar Declaration, which was headed for a huge win in local polls, favoured talks between India and Pakistan. Regional parties surged ahead in the valley in the first ever Distric...

In his first interaction with party functionaries after the district development council (DDC) poll results, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah mocked the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying considering the drubbing it received in the elections, the government won't consider holding assembly polls for a long time. ''I don't think the government will blow the bugle of the assembly polls now,'' he said at the party headquarters in Srinagar, inviting a huge round of applause from the workers. The BJP is not conceding the success of Gupkar Alliance and in fact says it has made inroads i...

Waheed Para wins J&K DDC poll from Pulwama KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 12/24/2020 12:22:33 AM SRINAGAR, Dec 22: Peoples Democratic Party Youth President Waheed Parra on Tuesday won the Pulwama-1 seat in Jammu and Kashmir’s District Development Council elections. Parra, who is currently in jail in connection with a terror case, won his debut election “by a huge margin of votes”. Parra secured 1,323 votes, while his nearest rival, Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sajad Raina got 321. The constituency has 14 villages and over 25,000 voters, but only 1,950 votes were cast. Apart from Parra and Raina...

Highlights The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party asking the party to fight her politically. Mehbooba Mufti asserted, "Fight me politically and not through NIA or ED. I have nothing to hide." Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) asking the party to fight her politically. During a press conference, she asserted, "Fight me politically and not through NIA or ED. I have nothing to hide." Mufti said, "I am telling the government and BJP to f...