Speaking to reporters on Monday, Qamar Ali Akhoon, Additional General Secretary NC, said, “We were pressurised by the high command to support the official candidate of INC from Ladakh which is unacceptable to us including J&K NC and INC Unit Kargil.”, Elections News - Times Now
Expressing strong reservations over inclusion of outside voters in Jammu-Kashmir electoral rolls, Congress said this move clearly shows that BJP has lost local support, so it wants outsiders to defeat the mandate of the people of the Union territory.
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The DDC members won the election on BJP tickets. (Photo: Sunil Ji Bhat / India Today)
The newly elected District Development Council (DDC) members in Jammu and Kashmir were administered the oath on Monday in all 20 districts of the Union Territory by the respective deputy commissioners.
While most of the DDC members took oath in Hindi, Urdu and English, five members from Jammu region three in Udhampur district, and one each in Samba and Kathua districts surprised everyone by taking oath in Sanskrit language. Within no time, the oath videos of these five DDC members, who took oath in Sanskrit language, went viral on social media platforms.