April 23
Suhail Dar/ Aqib Ahmed
The workers of the Peoples Democratic Party thrashed a polling agent of the National Conference at a polling station in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad (anantnag).
The National conference said that he was checking bogus voting there, the PDP workers alleged that he was misbehaving with women on the polling booth.
Meanwhile, up to 3 pm, 11.22 percent voting was witnessed in Anantnag in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Polling began at 7 a.m. and will end at 4 pm for the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat.
Mehbooba Mufti, the People’s Democratic Party President, Ghulam Ahmed Mir, state President of the Congress, Justice (Retired) Hasnain Masoodi of the National Conference, Sofi Yusuf of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chowdhury Zafar Ali of the People’s Conference are in the fray in this constituency.
Meanwhile, On call of the Joint Resistance Leadership, Kashmir valley observed a shutdown on Tuesday.
Mobile Internet services have been snapped in the South Kashmir region.