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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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After protests, LG invites DDC members for meeting

In a bid to pacify the aggrieved DDC members, the LG Manoj Sinha has decided to hold a meeting with them on March 12 (Friday).
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Disappointed over protocol, honorarium, DDC members stage protests

Cutting across the party lines, members of District Development Councils in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory on Tuesday staged protests.
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Re-poll in two DDC seats after candidates fail to prove Indian citizenship

Jammu & Kashmir’s State Election Commission (SEC) has ordered a re-poll in two seats of District Development Council in north Kashmir.
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ED summons Mehbooba Mufti in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday summoned former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti.
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NC leader Hilal Lone released on bail

National Conference leader Hilal Akbar Lone, who was booked under UAPA, was released late last night after being granted bail.
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Kashmiris being silenced, lands being sold, says Mehbooba Mufti

The former Chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir and the president of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday addressed a party convention.
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HC stays ‘controversial’ Larnoo-Anantnag DDC seat

J&K High Court on Friday stayed the ‘controversial’ Larnoo District Development Council (DDC) seat in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
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Court rejects bail plea of PDP leader Waheed Parra

A special court rejected the bail application of PDP's Waheed Parra, saying preliminary analysis of evidence shows him aiding militancy.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
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Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Amit Shah directs multi-layered security grid, drones, CCTV deployment for Amarnath Yatra

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review security preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.

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