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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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CPI (M), JKAP bag DDC Chairperson posts

CPI (M) candidate was on Saturday unanimously elected as first District Development Council (DDC) chairman of Kulgam district.
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Election for four DDC Chairpersons in J&K on Feb 06: Sources

The elections for District Development Chairperson (DDC) and Deputy Chairperson in the Union Territory will be held on February 06 in J&K/.
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SEC unveils draft reservation of offices of DDC chairpersons

In a significant development, Jammu & Kashmir’s State Election Commission unveiled draft reservation of offices of DDC chairpersons.
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Sajad Lone parts ways from PAGD

J&K People’s Conference chairman, Sajad Gani Lone wrote a letter to Dr Farooq Abdullah, stating his party is no longer part of PAGD.
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Mehbooba terms NIA as ‘pet agency’ of Centre

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said that history will remember Rahul Gandhi for standing up to the “present dictatorial regime”.
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After bail, Waheed Parra detained by CIK in Jammu: Mehbooba

SRINAGAR — The former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief, Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday stated that her party’s youth president Waheed Parra...
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PDP youth leader Waheed Para released on bail

SRINAGAR — NIA court today granted bail to People's Democratic Party youth leader Waheed-ur-Rehman after remaining in custody for over a month.The Central investigation...
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NC’s district president booked for thrashing cop in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Police on Monday booked and arrested National Conference District President for Pulwama after he allegedly thrashed a police constable at party headquarters.Sources...
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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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