‘DDC Polls Being Used To Suppress Our Voice'
The New Indian Express Chennai|November 30, 2020
Mehbooba claims
‘DDC Polls Being Used To Suppress Our Voice'

Democracy in Jammu and Kashmir is being ‘murdered’ in the name of the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti claimed on Sunday.

The election and poll percentage won’t have any bearing on the Kashmir issue, she said, questioning that if the scrapping of Article 370 has solved all the issues then why nine lakh troops are deployed in the Kashmir Valley.

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