The commission redrawing poll constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir had on Monday proposed adding six assembly seats in the Jammu region and one in Kashmir Even as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have welcomed the draft proposal of the delimitation commission, granting six of the seven additional assembly seats in the union territory to Jammu, leaders of other political parties have termed it as an unbalanced act which will further aggravate divisions among the people of J&K. The commission redrawing poll constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir had on Monday proposed…
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‘They want to Hinduise Kashmir’: Saifuddin Soz on Delimitation Proposal
“The delimitation exercise is the manifestation of the RSS’s sectarian design. We as Kashmiris feel that everything around us is being snatched from us.” By: Tarushi Aswani In its recent meeting on December 20, the Delimitation Commission proposed six additional assembly seats for Jammu and one for Kashmir. In its bid to redraw the electoral map of J&K, the commission met with the associate members – three MPs from the National Conference and two from the Bharatiya Janata Party. The recommendations of these associate members are, however, not binding on the commission.…
Read MorePolice Officer, Civilian Killed in two militant attacks in Kashmir
An Assistant Sub Inspector of police was targeted in Bijbehara town of Anantnag. He was critically injured and shifted to the hospital where he died. A police officer and a civilian were killed in two separate attacks by terrorists in Anantnag and Srinagar this evening, police said. An Assistant Sub Inspector of police was targeted in Bijbehara town of Anantnag. He was critically injured and shifted to the hospital where he died. The officer has been identified as Mohammad Ashraf. Police said the area has been cordoned off to track…
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