National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Monday called upon party workers to start preparing for the upcoming panchayat elections, emphasizing the need for unity to "rebuild" Jammu and Kashmir.
The development comes after the Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission on Monday concluded annual revision of panchayat electoral rolls and said more than 70 lakh voters, including over 34 lakh women, are eligible to vote in the upcoming panchayat elections.
Prepare for elections. Whenever elections are held, be ready from today, he said, addressing a gathering of party workers here.
He urged NC workers to choose candidates who genuinely want to serve the people and emphasized the need for honesty and unity to "rebuild" Jammu and Kashmir.
Together, we can overcome these challenges and bring our region back on the path of progress, he said.
Recalling the 2024 assembly elections, Abdullah said, In previous elections, many believed it wouldn't happen, but they were eventually ...