The Bhartiya Janta party (BJP) on Tuesday has appointed senior leaders Ram Madhav and G. Kishan Reddy as election incharges for Jammu and Kashmir.
As per the notification, BJP National President JP Nadda has appointed the party’s former General Secretary Ram Madhav and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy as election in-charge for the upcoming Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections, with immediate effect.
The Election Commission on Tuesday issued the notification for the first phase of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, marking the start of the nomination process.
Voting will be held on 24 seats in the Union Territory in the first phase of the election on September 18.
The last date for filing nominations for the first phase of assembly polls is August 27 while the scrutiny will take place on August 28. The last date for the withdrawal of candidature is August 30.