Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that his party is contesting in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election as part of its bid to become a 'National Party'.
Amid preparations for the assembly elections, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday reached Srinagar to take stock of the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP leaders in Jammu hit back at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his "jailed" statement, saying that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi lodged thousands of opposition leaders in jail without any charge during the emergency.
The bail was granted by Delhi's special NIA court earlier in the day to allow Rashid to campaign for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections.
Delhi's special NIA court on Tuesday granted interim bail to parliamentarian Rashid Engineer in connection with a terror funding case. The interim bail is granted till October 2, 2024, by the court, which directed him to surrender on October 3 before the concerned Jail. By the order, the
Police said they have taken cognisance after a scuffle was reported between the workers of the People's Democratic Party and AIP in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday.
PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that if her party had not been there, the National Conference would have been functioning in a dictatorial manner in Jammu and Kashmir.
The training session was attended by polling staff, including Presiding Officers (PO), P1, P2, and P3 personnel, who received vital instructions on the operation and management of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs).
Pawan Kumar Gupta, BJP candidate from Udhampur West Assembly constituency, on Saturday submitted his nomination papers for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.