Dr Abdullah’s demand has come amidst the rising incidents of terror attacks and encounters in J&K.Dr Abdullah’s demand has come amidst the rising incidents of terror attacks and encounters in J&K.
All four seats of J&K are lying vacant in the Rajya Sabha since February 2021 as elections for the assembly were held recently after a gap of 10 years.
As the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and its alliance partner took a decisive lead in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024, its chief Farooq Abdullah announced his son Omar Abdullah will be the next chief minister of the Union Territory.
PDP was kept out of seat sharing in the recently held general and assembly elections by the NC.
Although some exit polls have predicted a NC-Congress coalition government in the UT while others have predicted a hung assembly, NC chief Dr Farooq Abdullah said he does not believe in exit polls.
Amidst speculations of a National Conference (NC)—BJP post-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, NC President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday ruled out any such possibility and asserted that the vote which we have got in J&K is the vote against the BJP.
National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah has expressed concern over the ''surge in terrorism in the Jammu region'' during the BJP's rule.
Farooq was replying to questions raised by Home Minister Amit Shah in Jammu that terrorism would return to the region if the two-party alliance was voted to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.
Although elections for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly are being held after a gap of ten years, the ongoing election process is witnessing the absence of three former chief ministers – Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, and Ghulam Nabi Azad – from the electoral arena.
A day after the National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah announced that a pre-poll alliance has been finalised with Congress for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir
