“As elections start peacefully in Kashmir, ISKP urges Kashmiri Muslims to wage Jihad against India, asks them to turn the state into ‘jannat where no infidel can step in’”, Opindia, September 20, 2024:
“The union territory of Jammu Kashmir is currently undergoing its first assembly election after the abrogation of Article 370 on 5th August 2019. Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to the historic voter turnout in the first phase of the poll as proof of a “Naya (new) Kashmir” in his first rally at the She-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium in Srinagar.
He stated, “J&K is witnessing a festival of democracy. The first phase of voting was held peacefully and not under the shade of terrorism. Voters, including young, old and women, voted freely and in huge numbers. Kishtwar saw 80%, Doda and Ramban 70% and Kulgam 62% voting. Compared to the previous turnout, new records have been set.
People have written a new chapter of history. It shows the aspirations of people are touching new heights in J&K. The world is witnessing how the people of J&K are strengthening the Indian democracy of the country. I congratulate people for that…….”
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