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We cover latest news concerning Politics from the state of Jammu & Kashmir with extensive coverage – Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports.

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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Cross-voting by PAGD helps Safeena Baig to win post of DDC Chairperson

PAGD's DDC members in Baramulla district on Saturday cross-voted against its own candidate, helping Safeena Baig to win.
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Independents elected DDC Chairperson, VC in Poonch

Independent candidates won chairperson and vice-chairperson posts of the District Development Council (DDC) Poonch respectively on Saturday.
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PAGD bags DDC Chairperson, VC posts in Bandipora

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration on Saturday bagged the chairperson and vice-chairperson posts of the DDC Bandipora in north Kashmir.
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PAGD bags DDC Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson posts in Anantnag

The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration emerged victorious in DDC elections for chairperson in Anantnag district.
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PAGD wins DDC Chairperson, VC posts in Pulwama, Ganderbal

People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration bagged chairman and vice-chairman posts today in DDC elections in Pulwama and Ganderbal.
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Mehbooba accuses BJP, officers of manipulating DDC results

PDP president and former Chief Minister on Tuesday accused the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) of manipulating the DDC election results.
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Independent candidate elected DDC chairperson in Budgam

The chairperson and the vice chairperson of the District Development Council (DDC) Budgam were elected on Monday in a meeting.
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PC wins DDC chairperson elections in Kupwara

Peoples Conference on Monday bagged the key post of chairperson of District Development Council in politically significant Kupwara district.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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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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