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Like all the states of India, Indian administered parts of Jammu & Kashmir have a multi-party democratic system of governance. Main political parties include the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (NC), the Indian National Congress (Congress), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Constitution of India grants Jammu and Kashmir special autonomous status as a temporary provision through Article 370.

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Armed forces used to rig elections in Shopian: Mehbooba

SRINAGAR — PDP President and former chief minister of J&K, Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused armed forces of rigging elections in south Kashmir's Shopian...
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Mehbooba Mufti alleges illegal detention

SRINAGAR — Former Chief Minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said that she was again detained...
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Mehbooba Mufti ‘prevented’ from visiting Budgam

SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that authorities prevented her from leaving her residence here as she wanted to meet the...
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DDC Polls: Phase-IV records 50.08 per cent polling in J&K

SRINAGAR — State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma on Monday said that the fourth phase of ensuing District Development Council (DDC) polls in...
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DDC Polls: Our candidates deprived of security, says JKPCC

SRINAGAR — Former minister and senior Congress leader, Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed on Saturday said that no security is being provided to their candidates as well...
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Phase-III of DDC Polls: Over 50 per cent voter turnout recorded in J&K

SRINAGAR — The third phase of the ongoing eight-phased District Development Council (DDC) polls culminated on Friday during which over 50 per cent voter turnout...
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DDC Polls: Gautam Gambhir likely to campaign for BJP in J&K

SRINAGAR — Famous Cricketer-turned-politician, Gautam Gambhir of Bhartiya Janta Party is likely to campaign for BJP in Jammu and Kashmir for the ongoing polls...
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Restore statehood & democracy in J&K, Bhim Singh asks Centre

SRINAGAR — Prof. Bhim Singh, Founder of J&K National Panthers Party appealed to the electorates of J&K to vote NPP candidates contesting election to the...
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J&K Cabinet Reshuffle: Sagar, Arjun Singh Raju among likely inductees

Omar Abdullah is set to reshuffle the J&K Cabinet on October 27. Sources indicate Ali Mohammad Sagar and Arjun Singh Raju may be inducted, with changes also possible in the Speaker's post.
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J&K BJP leaders demand Kharge’s apology over ‘Modi Ka Baap Bhi Jayega’ remark

J&K BJP leaders Sunil Sharma, Sat Sharma and Shagun Parihar condemned Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark on PM Modi, while party workers protested in Jammu.
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Awantipora Police seize 5 L&T machines, 4 dumpers in illegal mining crackdown

Awantipora Police seized five heavy L&T machines and four dumpers at Bathen, Patalbagh and Galander, registering three FIRs over alleged illegal mining.

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J&K Cabinet Reshuffle: Sagar, Arjun Singh Raju among likely inductees

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