The polling for the constituency, where BJP candidate and Union Minister in the PMO Dr Jitendra Singh is aiming to make a hat-trick, will be held in the first phase on 19 April.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the BJP’s promises of abrogation of Article 370, construction of Ram temple and the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
The home minister said that such remarks by the Congress party hurt "every patriotic citizen who cares for the unity and integrity of the nation."
Thakur, who was accompanying the BJP candidate for Jammu Lok Sabha seat Jugal Kishore for filing his nomination papers here, said that the Modi Government has initiated a number of development projects in Jammu and Kashmir during the past ten years.
Priyamani speaks out against being typecast as a 'South Indian' actor, advocating for inclusivity in the Indian film industry.
While reiterating that the Army has zero-tolerance towards terrorism, Gen MM Naravane said his force has 'many options to counter those who promote terror'.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration also announced the restoration of 2G mobile connectivity in five districts of the Jammu region from Wednesday.
The restrictions were imposed on August 5 last year when India's central government had announced the abrogation of the special status given to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and its bifurcation into two Union Territories.
The Supreme Court has now ordered restoration of internet for all essential services and review of the government’s decisions ~ especially the imposition of orders under Section 144 ~ in Kashmir within a week.
The top court said Section 144 of CrPC is a remedial and preventive measure and must be subject to the test of proportionality and used only if there is a likelihood of violence.
