PDP's Iltija Mufti Concedes Defeat in J&K Elections
The Congress-National Conference alliance leads, while PDP faces a significant setback with projected wins in just five seats.
- Iltija Mufti, daughter of former CM Mehbooba Mufti, accepted defeat in her electoral debut from the Bijbehara constituency.
- The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is experiencing one of its worst performances, with projections showing only five seats won.
- The Congress-National Conference alliance is leading with over 50 seats, surpassing the halfway mark needed to form a government.
- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 26 seats as counting continues in Jammu and Kashmir's first assembly election in a decade.
- Iltija Mufti expressed gratitude to her supporters and remembered her grandfather, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, in a heartfelt message.