December 30, 2024

KASHMIR FIRST

KASHMIR FIRST WEEKLY NEWSPAPER

J&K Assembly polls: NC to contest on 51 seats, Congress 32, say alliance partners

Srinagar, Aug 26: The National Conference and Congress have finally entered into a pre-poll alliance and decided to go for seat sharing on five seats only.

“NC will field candidates from 51 seats while INC will contest on 32 seats,” the NC—Congress leaders said while addressing a news conference, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO)

However, they said that out of 32 seats, Congress will leave two seats, one each for CPI (M) and Panthers Party.

As per KNO, J&K PCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra while sharing the details said that there will be a friendly contest on five seats in J&K, but in a very disciplined manner.