Assembly polls will be held in J&K soon and statehood will be restored, says PM Modi
«Modi thinks far ahead. So what has happened so far is just the trailer. I have to get busy in creating a new and wonderful picture of the new Jammu and Kashmir. The time is not far when Assembly Elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir will get the status of statehood. You will be able to share your dreams with your MLA and your ministers...» said PM Modi while addressing a public rally in Udhampur. The PM added that the people of Kashmir will be able to share their dreams with MLAs, ministers.
Addressing a public rally in the northern most state of India, PM Modi said, «For the sake of power, they had built a wall of 370 in Jammu and Kashmir...Due to your blessings, Modi demolished the wall of Article 370. I have also buried the debris of that wall in the ground. I challenge any political party in India, especially Congress, to announce that they will bring back Article 370. This country won't even look at them.»
The voting for Lok Sabha will be done in 5 phases in Jammu and Kashmir. The Election Commission of India announced dates on Saturday, March 16th. The polling would be done on April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20 and counting on June 4.
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