J&K: EC cancels Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll
Politics | May 02, 2017 12:27 ISTThe Election Commission cancelled the Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll late Monday night saying the ground situation is not conducive to hold free and fair elections.
The Election Commission cancelled the Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll late Monday night saying the ground situation is not conducive to hold free and fair elections.
According to police, two armed men entered into a branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank on the Tehsil office premises in Mehandi Kadal in Anantnag this afternoon.
The ruling PDP has urged the Election Commission to defer indefinitely the bypoll to the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency.
The Election Commission tonight deferred the Anantnag Lok Sabha by-poll, scheduled for April 12, to May 25.
The Kashmir valley remains in ferment and turbulence threatens to spill over to Anantnag, the Lok Sabha seat where by-poll is two days away.
Unidentified miscreants escaped with an ATM, containing over Rs 14 lakh, in Anantnag district of south Kashmir today. According to police, the burglars struck at Mominabad village near Ashajipora in the wee hours and took
An encounter broke out between security forces and holed up militants in south Kashmir's Anantnag district today.
Militants dressed in army uniform stormed a police picket guarding a TV tower in Kashmirs Anantnag district and decamped with five service rifles of the cops posted there.
Terrorism continues to haunt the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir as a group of militants today launched an attack at the CRPF troopers in a south Kashmir village, leaving five of them injured, police
Amid the ongoing shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir, several militants today lobbed a grenade at a police station in Anantnag town, killing one and injuring 17, police said. The injured included seven policemen as well.
Srinagar: The Army today ordered an inquiry into the firing incident at Qazigund in Anantang district of violence-hit Kashmir in which three persons were killed and six others injured. The inquiry comes amid the
Anantnag: Counting for the Anantnag assembly constituency was briefly disrupted on Saturday after Congress supporters alleged that they found unsealed Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs. But the vote count resumed immediately even as dozens
For tomorrow's Anantnag Assembly bypoll, elaborate security arrangements have been made amid the boycott call given by the Kashmiri separatist leaders.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today asked the electorate of Anantnag Assembly constituency to give a decisive mandate to her party in the bypolls scheduled to be held on June 22.
Retaining her father's assembly seat is the first major political challenge Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti faces after she took over the reins of power in the state on April 4.
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police today issued a lookout notice for two militants who have allegedly shot dead two cops, including an officer, on Saturday in South Kashmir's Ananatnag area. The militants were caught
A day after militants attack a BSF convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway at Bejbehara, terrorists today shot dead two policemen, including an officer, in poll-bound Anantnag town of south Kashmir.
Srinagar: After communications from the state government, the Election Commission of India has postponed voting for Anantnag assembly seat by-election to June 22. "Following requests by various political parties including the PDP, NC and the
New Delhi: The June 19 by-election to the Anantnag Assembly seat, where Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is contesting, is likely to be postponed by a few days as the Jammu and Kashmir government apprehends law
Srinagar: The truck conductor who died of severe burn injuries sustained in Udhampur petrol bomb attack was today laid to rest with residents of Batengoo, his native village in South Kashmir, taking his body in
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