While addressing a review meeting with the Chief Ministers of Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states at Vigyan Bhavan, Shah appealed to Naxalite youth to lay down their arms and join the mainstream, highlighting that nearly 13,000 individuals have done so in the northeast and Jammu Kas
Ahead of counting of votes for Jammu and Kashmir elections, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said that even if they did not need the support from Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) then also they would take it.
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has expressed profound concern and strong condemnation regarding the ongoing targeted killings of Kashmiris in Pakistan.
He also emphasized that they will win the elections not only in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana but also in Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Delhi, Bihar and Kerala.
Ahead of the day of the counting of votes in Jammu and Kashmir, Udhampur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amod Ashok Nagpure on Sunday said that a three three-tier security system has been implemented at the counting venues in the Union Territory.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is "one of the most corrupt" persons in politics, adding that during his tenure lives of people of the whole country were at stake.
As preparations are on for the counting of votes for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, Doda District Election Officer (DEO) Harvinder Singh on Sunday said that all necessary arrangements are complete.
After exit polls projected a hung assembly in Jammu and Kashmir (J-K), Congress candidates from the union territory on Sunday held a meeting in Jammu to discuss their experiences in the elections.
The Axis My India has predicted a hung assembly in Jammu and Kashmir with the National Conference-Congress alliance slightly ahead and the BJP tailgating the opposition.
Congress candidate from Central Shalteng assembly seat Tariq Hameed Karra said on Sunday that they are ready to hold dialogues with any party and people who are on the same page with throwing Bharatiya Janata Party out of the "power corridor" in Jammu and Kashmir.