J&K: All Arrangements In Place For Second Phase Of Assembly Elections

All arrangements have been made for the second phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow. 26 assembly constituencies spread over six districts will go to the polls in this phase. These districts are Reasi, Rajouri, and Poonch in the Jammu region and Srinagar, Budgam, and Ganderbal in the Kashmir Valley.

About 25.78 lakh eligible voters will decide the fate of 239 candidates in this phase. Campaigning for the second phase of polling ended yesterday evening. Assembly elections are being conducted in three phases in the Union Territory.

The counting of votes will take place on October 8. Over 61 percent of polling was recorded in the first phase of assembly elections on September 18, while the third phase of elections covering the remaining 40 assembly segments will be held on October 1.