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Independents, BJP are big winners in J&K block polls boycotted by NC, PDP

Azaan Javaid - October 24, 2019

The Block Development Council polls marked the first election exercise in J&K since the scrapping of Article 370 in August.

Abdullahs don’t want to be released before others, signal consensus among parties

Azaan Javaid - October 21, 2019

Not seeking legal remedy for detention is part of a larger strategy by Valley’s politicians to raise a joint front against Modi government's Article 370 move.

J&K block polls will create a parallel political class as NC & PDP are unlikely to contest

Azaan Javaid - October 8, 2019

With 310 blocks set to elect chairmen on 24 October, J&K block polls have become the latest flashpoint between state administration and political parties.

After meeting Farooq & Omar Abdullah, NC leaders say party will boycott J&K block polls

Azaan Javaid - October 6, 2019

Party members meet incarcerated National Conference leaders in Srinagar, and say the situation isn’t conducive for the political process to resume.

Kashmir begins moving politicians out of detention, but they will be under house arrest

Ananya Bhardwaj - September 2, 2019

The leaders shifted are Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, NC leader Ghulam Ahmad Sofi, PDP leader Muzaffar Baig and CPM’s Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami.

J&K sarpanchs up in arms, want re-poll as state delegates panchayat work to govt employees

Azaan Javaid - July 5, 2019

Govt cites lack for quorum in 390 panchayats after 2018 polls for its decision. Sarpanchs are threatening to approach J&K High Court.

NC & PDP still in Eid daze but BJP’s J&K poll pitch off to a start with delimitation

Azaan Javaid - June 11, 2019

No major meeting has been held by NC or PDP after the Lok Sabha election, with no get-together held for the upcoming assembly polls either.

Mehbooba Mufti pays the price for BJP alliance, PDP fails to win a single J&K seat

Azaan Javaid - May 23, 2019

Not only has the PDP not won a single seat, its chief, Mehbooba Mufti, finished third in her party bastion of Anantnag.

Mehbooba claims Army using chemicals to ‘disfigure’ militant bodies, NC says clarify please

Azaan Javaid - April 18, 2019

PDP leaders say Mehbooba Mufti made the remark after multiple meetings with 'public delegations' from north and south Kashmir.

Video of PDP workers waving toy guns at rally puts focus on Kashmir’s mainstream politics

Azaan Javaid - April 17, 2019

There's a growing belief in J&K that mainstream parties are walking a tightrope — they're not quite glorifying militants but also not condemning them unequivocally.

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