BJP appoints Sat Sharma as new Jammu and Kashmir president, replaces Ravinder Raina
November 03, 2024 10:48 ISTBJP appoints Sat Sharma as new Jammu and Kashmir president, replaces Ravinder Raina
BJP appoints Sat Sharma as new Jammu and Kashmir president, replaces Ravinder Raina
Jammu Kashmir Elections: While National Conference is set to form the government in the Union Territory, BJP turned out to be the single largest party in opposition. However, Some key candidates of the Union Territory, including Ravinder Raina, Iltija Mehbooba Mufti, and Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari
Jammu and Kashmir Election Results 2024: The Congress-National Conference had earlier declared a seat-sharing arrangement for 83 seats- 51 for NC and 32 for Congress- mostly in the Jammu region, and a friendly fight on six seats as they were unable to reach a consensus.
Congress' Tara Chand had won Chhamb seat twice in 2002 and 2008 but lost to BJP in 2014. He served as Congress Legislative Party leader, deputy CM and speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly under the govts of Mufti Sayeed and Omar Abdullah, chose to contest from his traditional Chhamb seat.
The Nowshera constituency in Jammu and Kashmir will go to the polls in the second phase on September 25. The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) are the main parties in the constituency.
Raina thanked the people for their support, asserting that the massive turnout was a promising sign for the BJP's prospects in the elections and also expressed confidence in the BJP's victory in the polls and said that he was hopeful that the party would form a government with a majority.
BJP is making all-out efforts to fend off the challenge from a resurgent Congress, which has tied up with the NC, especially in the Jammu region, a BJP bastion since 2014.
The Bharatiya Janata Party is making all-out efforts to fend off the challenge from a resurgent Congress, which has tied up with the National Conference (NC), especially in the Jammu region -- a BJP bastion since 2014.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in Jammu and Kashmir first time after forming an unusual alliance with arch-rival PDP in 2016, prompting Mehbooba Mufti to become chief minister of the state.
Ravinder Raina attacked former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah a day after three security personnel were killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag.
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BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit president Ravinder Raina said the party is confident of achieving its target of winning over 50 seats to form the next government in Jammu and Kashmir.
Reacting to the statement of the former chief minister accusing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "hijacking Hindutva and Hinduism", the BJP leader said “everyone knows the politics of Mehbooba, her ideology, tricks and deeds”.
BJP's Jammu and Kashmir chief Ravinder Raina has tested positive for coronavirus. Raina had met many people during the funeral of BJP leader Waseem Bari in Bandipore was a part of the BJP team led by Jitendra Singh and Ram Madhav. Meanwhile, contact tracing has begun.
Hours ahead of the Union Ministers' visit to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, BJP state unit chief Ravinder Raina has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanking him for sending them.
"It is a vote for nationalism in the battle of nationalists and 'anti-nationalists'. It is a victory of the country's people. It is a victory of nationalism," Raina told reporters.
“I have informed the concerned authorities and the Governor about the threats I have been receiving for the past few months. Even today I received a threat call from Karachi,” Raina said.
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Jammu: BJP legislators from Jammu and kashmir have demanded airstrikes on Pakistan-based terror camps in the wake of Saturday's terror attack in Pampore which left eight paramilitary soldiers dead. The BJP's state unit has also
BJP today said it was in touch with several PDP legislators who were in favour of government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, but added it will "never" accept new conditions for alliance put forth by Mehbooba Mufti.
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