J&K Elections 2024: Controversy Over Kingmaker Role in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections
<p>In Jammu and Kashmir, most exit polls are indicating a hung assembly, raising the stakes for five members who will be nominated by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to play a potential kingmaker role. This situation has sparked significant controversy, particularly from the Congress and National Conference, who have openly opposed the proposal for these nominations.</p> <p>The Lieutenant Governor is expected to make these appointments before the assembly’s first sitting, granting the nominated members voting rights in the confidence motion. Sources from ABP suggest that the nominations will include a woman, a refugee from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), two displaced Kashmiris, and one other individual, with 5-6 names being considered for each category.</p> <p>The process for these… Read More »J&K Elections 2024: Controversy Over Kingmaker Role in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections