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Phase I polls today with J&K in grip of rare election fever

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September 18, 2024

WITH J&K all set for voting for the first of the three-phase assembly elections on Wednesday, the Union Territory in the grip of a poll fever that is a novelty for entire generations.

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Phase I polls today with J&K in grip of rare election fever

"This poll fever was never seen before in J&K, certainly not in the last 35 years. I am seeing it for the first time. Everybody is talking about the elections and every candidate is being scrutinised by the voters," said 45-year-old Javed Ahmed of Pampore in south Kashmir, who would be casting his vote for the first time.

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