Rahul Gandhi urges Jammu and Kashmir voters to prioritize self-respect and rights in assembly elections

economictimes.indiatimes.com October 1, 2024, 06:01 AM UTC

Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, are urging voters in Jammu and Kashmir to participate in the final phase of assembly elections. They emphasize that voting is essential for self-respect and securing rights, with over 39 lakh eligible voters. Polling is taking place in 40 seats across seven districts, including Jammu. Candidates are vying for 415 positions, with a focus on improving employment opportunities and constitutional rights. Previous voter turnout was 61.38% in the first phase and 57.31% in the second phase. Election results will be announced on October 8.


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