JK News Today
Jammu, March 15: The fate of Assembly elections in J&K may be known today as Election Commission of India is likely to announce Lok Sabha poll dates on Friday.
The Election Commission of India ‘s likely announcement of the LS poll schedule will also reveal whether J&K Assembly polls would be held simultaneously or not .
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the dates for the 2024 General elections, having completed its national survey of poll preparedness in every State. The ECI had ended its survey with a tour of Jammu and Kashmir this week.
Regional and national parties have already begun announcing their candidates for the elections to the 543 Parliamentary constituencies. The BJP has so far released two lists of 267 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, while the Congress announced the names of 82 candidates over two lists.
Meanwhile, the ECI on March 14 made public the data on electoral bonds it received from the State Bank of India and has also sought the return of the electoral bonds’ documents handed over to the Supreme Court in sealed cover/sealed boxes.
