Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday made important appointments within the Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) and the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee. Tariq Hameed Karra has been appointed because the President of the Jammu & Kashmir PCC, whereas Tara Chand and Raman Bhalla have been designated as Working Presidents of the identical committee. Karra is changing Vikar Rasool Wani because the president of Congress occasion’s Jammu and Kashmir unit.
In a parallel transfer, Keshav Mahto Kamlesh has been appointed because the President of the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee, changing Rajesh Thakur, with instant impact.
Additional restructuring throughout the Congress occasion consists of the appointment of Balasaheb Thorat as a Member and Mohd. Arif Naseem Khan as a Particular Invitee to the Congress Working Committee. Moreover, Syed Muzaffar Hussain has been appointed because the Working President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.
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Meeting Election Schedule 2024
This comes after the Election Fee of India introduced that Meeting elections in Jammu & Kashmir will probably be held in three phases ranging from 18th September, marking the primary such elections within the union territory because the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. The three-phase elections to the 90-member Jammu & Kashmir Meeting will happen on 18th September, twenty fifth September, and 1st October, as introduced by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in a press convention. The elections will function a vital check for the BJP and the INDIA bloc following their efficiency within the latest Lok Sabha polls.
Concurrently, elections to the 90-member Haryana Meeting will probably be performed on 1st October, with the outcomes for each Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana anticipated on 4th October. The BJP is eager to regain political momentum in these areas, particularly in Jammu & Kashmir, the place its affect has historically been stronger within the Jammu division.
The Election Fee has indicated that the subsequent set of elections, together with these in Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and Delhi, will probably be introduced after the completion of the polls in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana.