News Topic:Elections

Jammu admin withdraws notification about voting rights to non-locals

Jammu administration withdrew the notification which called for the registration of all the residents who have been living in Jammu for more than a year as voters..

Tehsildars authorised to issue certificates of residence to people residing in Jammu for over one year

Authorities in Jammu authorised Tehsildars (Revenue officials) to issue certificates of residence to those residing in the winter capital for more than one year.

Election announcement soon after final voter list is prepared: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that announcement with regard to elections in J&K will be made once the final voter list and other preparations are completed.

Will EC announce Assembly elections in J-K anytime soon?

Election Commission has reportedly dumped election-related material in Civil Secretariat Jammu, hinting at the possibility of early Assembly elections in J&K.

ECI seeks limits on cash donations to political parties

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought limits on cash donations to political parties.

PAGD to hold second meet over voting rights to non-locals

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will hold its second meeting at the Jammu residence of Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday.

Voting rights to non-locals totally unacceptable: Farooq Abdullah

Dr Farooq Abdullah said that the leaders in the All Party Meet at his Gupkar residence unanimously decided to oppose the announcement of the Election Commission.

Addition of 25 lakh voters mainly includes existing residents: J-K Govt

Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday clarified that the addition of 25 lakh voters by outsiders is a misrepresentation of facts.

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