At 58.5%, J&K records highest overall turnout in 35 years

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 27, 2024
Jammu & Kashmir recorded the highest voter turnout in 35 years, with notable increases in Srinagar, Baramulla, and Anantnag-Rajouri. However, the turnout in Jammu region slightly decreased compared to 2019. EC commended the democratic participation.

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that three more political groups, including the Jammu Kashmir Islamic Political Party, have cut ties with the separatist..
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The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly is witnessing turmoil over the Waqf Amendment Act. Mehbooba Mufti of PDP voiced strong opposition, emphasizing the..
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's morning walk with Union Minister Kiran Rijiju sparked opposition uproar in the assembly. This occurred after the rejection of..
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Police in J&K have identified 7,200 mule accounts this year with estimates suggesting the total could reach 30,000. The accounts, used for laundering money via..
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Union home minister Amit Shah visits Jammu for a three-day tour to review counter-terrorism operations and ongoing security measures. He will meet the family of..
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Srinagar

City in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
A Srinagar court ordered four men, guilty of drinking and causing public nuisance, to perform community service instead of imprisonment. The community service..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first train between Katra and Srinagar on April 19, expanding rail connectivity to Kashmir. He will also open..
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Union home minister Amit Shah will visit J&K next week, marking his first trip since the landslide victory of Omar Abdullah’s National Conference in last..
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on May 27, 2024 • IndiaTimes

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