Jammu and Kashmir Election

Jammu And Kashmir: Stage Set For Assembly Polls, Final Electoral Roll With 86.93 Lakh Voters Published

According to the CEO, 86,000 names have been deleted because of death, shifting or other reasons besides correction in details of 1.45 lakh electors during the process.

Jan 23, 2024, 08:17 AM IST

'BJP stands exposed for self-centred agenda in J-K, none of their acts solve people's issues': Farooq Abdullah

The NC leader said, "None of their acts are aimed at solving people's issues. So far they have only deepened the issues faced by people, the people of Chenab valley (comprising Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar districts) have particularly been left to God's mercy".

Sep 20, 2022, 22:41 PM IST

JKPC chairman Sajad Lone threatens hunger strike if electoral demography of J&K is changed

“The law (Representation of The Peoples Act-1951) is not a threat to us, but the intentions of the Government are a threat to us,” he said.

Aug 22, 2022, 12:00 PM IST

BJP outreach programme: Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, other Union Ministers to visit J&K in June-July

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit J&K on June 17 and as per BJP sources, over 25 Union Ministers including Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, Sarbananda Sonewal and Prahlad Patel will also pay a visit in June and July, ANI reported. 

Jun 02, 2022, 15:30 PM IST

Mehbooba Mufti meets Sonia Gandhi amid speculations of alliance between PDP-Congress

Even though not much is being shared about Mehbooba Mufti`s meeting with Sonia Gandhi, the visit suggests the possibility of the PDP coming closer to Congress in the upcoming days, said an ANI report. 

Apr 19, 2022, 09:15 AM IST

Gupkar alliance wins DDC chairperson post in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Friday (February 19) won the post of District Development Council (DDC) chairperson in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Rajouri, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, went to the polls in the final phase that marked the conclusion of the election process to DDC posts. 

Feb 19, 2021, 18:07 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah criticises DDC chairperson polls in Budgam

The National Conference on Saturday (February 13) said it would mount a legal challenge against the election of District Development Council chairperson in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, accusing the administration of ‘murdering democracy’ in the Union territory.

Feb 13, 2021, 16:49 PM IST

Killing of PDP leader’s PSO attempt to disrupt ongoing election process in Jammu and Kashmir, says DGP Dilbagh Singh

The killing of the PSO of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader is an attempt to disrupt the election process in Jammu and Kashmir, said J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh.

Dec 15, 2020, 03:28 AM IST

Second phase of DDC election on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir, 321 candidates in fray

The second phase of the DDC election is scheduled to take place in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.

Nov 30, 2020, 16:28 PM IST

Omar Abdullah won't contest assembly polls till Jammu and Kashmir remains Union Territory

The elections are likely to be held only after the delimitation exercise is completed in the union territory, which came into existence on October 31 last year. The erstwhile state was split into two union territories--Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Jul 27, 2020, 20:33 PM IST

Satya Pal Malik says NC, PDP refused to participate in Jammu and Kashmir polls; Omar Abdullah hits back

According to media reports, Malik, currently the Governor of Goa, said two regional parties had refused to participate in the polls (in Jammu and Kashmir) under Pakistan's pressure.

May 24, 2020, 19:16 PM IST

Elections will be conducted in J&K, Commences from March 5th

At first, after the abrogation of Article 370, elections will be conducted in Jammu and Kashmir. These elections will be held on Panchayat level which will be conducted in 8 phases, the first phase starts from 5th March.

Feb 13, 2020, 20:18 PM IST