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Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir to take place soon, says Union Minister

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on April 22 said that Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held soon and the people of the Union Territory are enthusiastic about participating in the electoral process to support the BJP's development agenda.

Speaking to PTI, he asserted that normalcy has been restored in J&K but the opposition parties were involved in a "wrong" portrayal of the ground situation after the 2019 abrogation of Article 370 which gave a special status to the erstwhile State.

Also Read | J&K Assembly elections will not be held along with Lok Sabha elections. Here’s why.

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