Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:59pm on 25 Sep 2024,Wednesday Politics
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on September 25 recorded a 54% voter turnout by 5 PM. Over 2.5 million voters from 26 constituencies in six districts are deciding the fate of 239 candidates. Key constituencies include Rajouri, Poonch, and Reasi, regions with heightened security due to previous terror incidents. The first assembly election in 10 years follows the abrogation of Article 370. Voting in the first phase saw a 61.13% turnout. National Congress' Omar Abdullah and BJP’s Ravinder Raina are among the key candidates in this crucial electoral phase.
