In Jammu And Kashmir, Vote casting On For Segment-2 Of Native Frame Elections
As many as 321 applicants are contesting in the second one section of the DDC polls.
Srinagar:
Vote casting started Tuesday morning for the second one section of District Building Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid cold stipulations and tight safety preparations, officers stated in Srianagr.
“Polling started at 7.00 am. Preliminary stories recommend that just a few other folks have up to now became out at polling stations because of early morning iciness sit back,” an authentic stated.
He stated the tempo of vote casting is anticipated to pick out up because the day progresses and temperature rises.
As many as 321 applicants are contesting in the second one section of the DDC polls and vote casting is going down at 2,142 polling cubicles. As many as 7.90 lakh citizens are eligible to vote on this section of elections.
Out of the 280 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, 43 are going to polls within the union territory in the second one section – 25 in Kashmir and 18 in Jammu department.
Election could also be being held in 83 sarpanch constituencies for which a complete of 223 applicants are contesting within the section two.
Additionally, by-polls are being held in 331 panch constituencies. Over 700 applicants are within the fray for those seats.
Government have declared all 1,300 polling stations within the valley as delicate.
“Virtually all cubicles in Kashmir are delicate from the safety perspective. Further safety has been supplied within the polling stations within the valley,” state election commissioner Okay Okay Sharma instructed newshounds on Monday.
He stated all safety preparations were installed position and the spaces were secured.
