{"id":4804,"date":"2019-03-10T18:24:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T12:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=4804"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:12:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:42:38","slug":"no-assembly-elections-in-jammu-kashmir-omar-abdullah-says-this-shows-how-badly-jk-was-mishandled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/no-assembly-elections-in-jammu-kashmir-omar-abdullah-says-this-shows-how-badly-jk-was-mishandled\/","title":{"rendered":"No Assembly elections in Jammu &#038; Kashmir, Omar Abdullah says this shows how badly J&#038;K was mishandled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assembly elections will not be held in Jammu &amp; Kashmir along with the Lok Sabha polls. Only the Lok Sabha polls will be held in the state.<\/p>\n<p>A three-member panel of observers will be sent to the state to assess the situation. They will look at the situation on the ground and decide on the Assembly elections later.<\/p>\n<p>The Lok Sabha polls will be held in the state in five phases. The state has been under President\u2019s rule since November 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The decision sparked sharp reactions.<\/p>\n<p>Omar Abdullah, former chief minister of Jammu &amp; Kashmir, tweeted: \u201cFirst time since 1996 Assembly elections in J&amp;K are not being held on time. Remember this the next time you are praising PM Modi for his strong leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cIn 2014 we had Lok Sabha elections on time &amp; assembly elections on schedule even after the most devastating floods. Shows how badly the BJP &amp; earlier the BJP-PDP mishandled J&amp;K.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former Jammu &amp; Kashmir CM also added: \u201cWhat happened to @rajnathsingh\u2019s assurance to Lok Sabha &amp; Rajya Sabha as well as to the all party meeting recently in Delhi that all forces would be made available for simultaneous polls?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember this the next time you are praising PM Modi for his strong leadership, he tweeted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":4805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4804","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4804"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=4804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}