J-K municipal polls to witness tough contest
The state of Jammu and Kashmir is expected to witness multi-cornered fights across 1145 awards in the municipal elections slated this month despite hindrances from separatists and two dominant state parties, the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), giving a boycott call.The elections are staggered in four phases -- October 8, 10, 13 and 16. Security in the state has beefed up for the elections.According to information pouring in, 85 to 90 per cent wards will witness a... Читать дальше...