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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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Will fight against voting rights to non-locals: Lal Singh
Choudhary Lal Singh on Saturday termed the news about the granting of voting rights to outsiders unfortunate and said that democracy here is under threat.
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‘Armed forces can vote only for their native Assembly constituencies’
Sources in Jammu & Kashmir Government said that the projected 18+ population in Jammu & Kashmir UT is 9896000 and the registered electors are only 7602397.
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Dr Farooq calls all-party meeting on Monday
Dr Farooq Abdullah called an all-party meeting on Monday over the recent decision of ECI to allow non-locals to vote in Jammu and Kashmir.
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1987 culmination of all frauds in elections: Mehbooba Mufti
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir had lost faith in elections due to rigging in 1987.
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Non-locals in J-K can register as service voters: CEO J&K
Chief Electoral Officer, Hirdesh Kumar on Wednesday said residents of J&K who are working outside can register themselves as service voters.
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ECI sets new deadline for publication of electoral rolls in J-K
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set a new deadline of November 25 for the final date for the publication of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Assembly elections now unlikely this year in J-K
The new date of publishing the final electoral roll from October 31 to November 25, 2022 - indicates Assembly elections will not be held this year.
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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