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Abdul Rahim Rather, a senior leader of the NC and a seven-time MLA, was elected as the Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly criticized Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti for halting her Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election campaign following the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Voting in Jammu, Kathua, Samba, and Udhampur districts, as well as Baramulla and Kupwara, will occur on October 1. Counting is set for October 8

Political showdown ignited as it marks the 5 anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 from Kashmir turning the state into an union territory. 

However, there was a lack of seriousness in the protest with Farooq Abdullah, who was supposed to lead the protest didn't turn up citing "ill health." PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti also didn't turn up. 

"Threat to the security of the state". President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as "terrorist sympathisers"....

"Yashpal Sharma built this temple, and his son wished for me to enter the shrine," Says Mehbooba Mufti