Srinagar, July 30: The political parties including the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have geared up for the poll preparations for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir with the leaders demanding an early formal announcement by the Election Commission in this regard.
The political parties have geared up for the polls with the leaders from different parties claiming that the leaders have been asked to start preparations in their respective assembly segments.
“As per the reports, the EC has also started preparations for the polls while Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have clarified that the polls will be held soon. We are expecting that the polls will be held on time as per the directive issued by the Supreme Court (SC),” he said.
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief, Vikar Rasool Wani also informed that the preparations for the polls have been started. “We have fully geared up for the assembly polls. A series of meetings have been held to decide the preparations for the polls,” he said.
BJP General Secretary (organization), Ashok Koul when contacted, said that the party has started preparations from booth level to the top level. “The party high command has issued directions for starting poll preparedness and in this regard, the mission of securing above 50 seats has been started,” Koul said.
