September 17, 2024, 03:13 PM - 3 min read
From Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami of CPI(M) seeking re-election for the record fifth time from Kulgam to Iltija Mufti of the PDP battling for her family's stronghold Bijbehara, there are legacies and reputations at stake in the first phase of the assembly elections in J&K.
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September 17, 2024, 10:53 AM - 2 min read
The Sirigufwara-Bijbehara constituency in Anantnag faces a fierce contest in the first phase of polling on September 18, with NC's Bashir Ahmad Shah, PDP's Iltija Mufti, and BJP's Sofi Yousuf vying for the seat in a significant showdown between the NC and PDP.
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September 16, 2024, 03:05 PM - 3 min read
Speaking to reporters in Srinagar, he said, “I am 58 years old, and I have not seen any development in Kashmir," referring to the lack of infrastructure, poor electricity supplies, and unemployment issues.
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August 31, 2024, 11:35 AM - 2 min read
Among the withdrawals, several independents have stepped back.
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August 29, 2024, 03:18 PM - 4 min read
Election officials said out of 279 nomination papers received for the first phase of polling scheduled for September 18, 35 nomination papers, including that of jailed separatist leader Sarjan Ahmad Barkati, who was planning to contest from the Zainapora Assembly constituency, had been rejected.
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