Srinagar bypolls: Budgam residents flee district ahead of EC-ordered repolling
Sameery • 8 years agoAmid simmering anger, hundreds of concerned villagers have fled their homes in the poll-bound Budgam district of central Kashmir after the Election Commission of India decided to hold re-polling in 38 stations of Srinagar parliamentary
With Srinagar bypolls marred by violence, Budgam comes to a complete standstill
Sameery • 8 years agoThe road leading to the main town of Budgam district was deserted. Broken pieces of car windshields were everywhere and people were missing from the roads
Anantnag bypoll: 2 school buildings designated as polling stations torched in J-K
• 8 years agoTwo government schools designated as polling stations for the Wednesday's by-poll to Ananatnag Lok Sabha constituency were set afire by miscreants in Shopian and Pulwama districts in south Kashmir, police said on Monday.
Valley tense after Srinagar bypoll violence, heavy security deployed as separatists call shutdown
Ians • 8 years agoMarkets, public transports, education institutions and other businesses remained closed in Srinagar and other places in the valley.
Pakistan calls Srinagar Lok Sabha bypolls 'sham', condemns 'brutal killing' of 8 civilians
• 8 years agoPakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the "brutal killing" of eight people in Kashmir in firing by Indian security forces as violence marred the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat by-poll, which it dubbed as a "sham".