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PM's Claim On J&K Block Polls "Preposterous": Sitaram Yechury
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday termed as "preposterous", Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the turnout in the recently held Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir was an indication of the region's faith in democracy.
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"Delighted" PM Congratulates Elected Candidates Of J&K's First Ever Block Polls
PM Modi today congratulated winning candidates from Block Development Council (BDC) polls held in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, declaring that the election marked the "dawn of a new and youthful leadership"
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99.5% Voting In Jammu In First-Ever Block Development Council Election
Nearly 100 per cent polling was recorded in Jammu district in the maiden Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Voting For Local Body Polls Being Held In Jammu And Kashmir
The Block Development Council (BDC) elections are taking place in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid tight security arrangements.
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Over 1,000 Candidates To Fight Local Body Polls In Jammu And Kashmir
After the final withdrawal of nomination papers, 1,065 candidates will contest the October 24 Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, state election officials said on Saturday.
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Shehla Rashid Quits Electoral Politics, Says Will Remain An Activist
Six months after her foray into mainstream politics, former student leader Shehla Rashid on Wednesday announced she is quitting electoral politics in Kashmir following the move to hold Block Development Council elections, saying she can't be a party to the exercise of legitimising the "suppression" of people.
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Congress To Boycott Local Elections In J&K Over Detention Of Leaders
The Congress has decided to boycott the Block Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir in protest against the continued detention of senior political leaders in the Kashmir valley.
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"Detentions Prevented Bloodbath": Kashmir Leaders May Not Be Freed Soon
The government may have released Jammu-based leaders detained in August ahead of local polls in the region, but it is unlikely that their counterparts in Kashmir will receive similar relief anytime soon. The Satya Pal Malik administration believes that it was because of preventive action taken against leaders such as National Conference leader Omar...
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Kashmiri Leaders "Will Be Released One By One": Adviser To J&K Governor
Political leaders in Kashmir, who have been under house arrest for more than 50 days, will be released, but in a phased manner, an adviser to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said today.
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Jammu And Kashmir Block Development Council Polls On October 24
The Election Authority on Sunday announced the poll schedule for the election of chairpersons of Block Development Councils (BDC) in the 310 blocks of Jammu and Kashmir. The polling will be held on October 24.
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Block Development Council poll postponed in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir government today decided to put off next month's elections to Block Development Councils (BDC) in order to provide for reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and women candidates in them.
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PM's Claim On J&K Block Polls "Preposterous": Sitaram Yechury
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday termed as "preposterous", Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the turnout in the recently held Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir was an indication of the region's faith in democracy.
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"Delighted" PM Congratulates Elected Candidates Of J&K's First Ever Block Polls
PM Modi today congratulated winning candidates from Block Development Council (BDC) polls held in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, declaring that the election marked the "dawn of a new and youthful leadership"
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99.5% Voting In Jammu In First-Ever Block Development Council Election
Nearly 100 per cent polling was recorded in Jammu district in the maiden Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Voting For Local Body Polls Being Held In Jammu And Kashmir
The Block Development Council (BDC) elections are taking place in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid tight security arrangements.
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Over 1,000 Candidates To Fight Local Body Polls In Jammu And Kashmir
After the final withdrawal of nomination papers, 1,065 candidates will contest the October 24 Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, state election officials said on Saturday.
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Shehla Rashid Quits Electoral Politics, Says Will Remain An Activist
Six months after her foray into mainstream politics, former student leader Shehla Rashid on Wednesday announced she is quitting electoral politics in Kashmir following the move to hold Block Development Council elections, saying she can't be a party to the exercise of legitimising the "suppression" of people.
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Congress To Boycott Local Elections In J&K Over Detention Of Leaders
The Congress has decided to boycott the Block Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir in protest against the continued detention of senior political leaders in the Kashmir valley.
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"Detentions Prevented Bloodbath": Kashmir Leaders May Not Be Freed Soon
The government may have released Jammu-based leaders detained in August ahead of local polls in the region, but it is unlikely that their counterparts in Kashmir will receive similar relief anytime soon. The Satya Pal Malik administration believes that it was because of preventive action taken against leaders such as National Conference leader Omar...
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Kashmiri Leaders "Will Be Released One By One": Adviser To J&K Governor
Political leaders in Kashmir, who have been under house arrest for more than 50 days, will be released, but in a phased manner, an adviser to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said today.
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Jammu And Kashmir Block Development Council Polls On October 24
The Election Authority on Sunday announced the poll schedule for the election of chairpersons of Block Development Councils (BDC) in the 310 blocks of Jammu and Kashmir. The polling will be held on October 24.
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Block Development Council poll postponed in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir government today decided to put off next month's elections to Block Development Councils (BDC) in order to provide for reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and women candidates in them.
