71.1% polling in second phase of J-K panchayat elections, high voter turnout in LoC areas
An overwhelming 80.4% polling witnessed in Jammu division and 52.2% in Kashmir division as voters defy terror threats and poll boycott call by separatists.
An overwhelming 80.4% polling witnessed in Jammu division and 52.2% in Kashmir division as voters defy terror threats and poll boycott call by separatists.
Terrorists burn down a panchayat office in Nutnussa village of Kupwara district that registered 71.9% polling earlier in the day.
Participation of people in the grassroots institution of Panchayati Raj particularly in the Kashmir valley is being seen keenly.
Top separatists Syed Alishah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have reiterated their poll boycott diktat; CPI(M) latest party to announce decision to stay away from the elections
