Farooq Abdullah’s party and Congress will contest elections together in Jammu and Kashmir

New Delhi: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Farooq Abdullah has announced an alliance with Congress for the assembly elections. He said that the NC and Congress alliance has been finalized, the phase-wise list will be published by evening.

Congress has also announced the alliance from its X account. In which it was said that today party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi met National Conference President Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah in Srinagar. It has been said from the Congress that we had a meeting. Our plans are on the right track and we hope that the alliance will work well. We are considering seat sharing. It will be finalized by this evening.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar held a meeting with observers for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In this meeting, he said that today we have met with three types of observers. Further said that which includes general observer, police observer and expenditure observer. General observers will keep an eye on the machines, police observers on the deployment of forces and expenditure observers on the expenditure of candidates. The conversation further said that observers will be available for every candidate. All arrangements will be made fairly. There is a lot of enthusiasm among the people of Jammu and Kashmir about the elections. We and all our observers will ensure that people can vote freely wherever they want.