India to hold first assembly elections in disputed Kashmir in 10 years
- India announced three-phased assembly elections in disputed Kashmir, marking the first in ten years after the government downgraded the region's semi-autonomy in 2019.
- Elections will occur between Sept. 18 and Oct. 1, 2024, with votes counted on Oct. 4, according to India's Election Commission.
- The new assembly will have limited power, controlling only education and culture, while legislative authority remains with India's parliament.
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Indian-administered Kashmir to hold first elections in 10 years
India has announced three-phased assembly elections in the Kashmir region scheduled for next month, the first since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in 2019 stripped the Muslim-majority region of its semi-autonomy status.

India to hold first assembly elections in disputed Kashmir in 10 years
India has announced three-phased assembly elections in disputed Kashmir, the first in a decade and in a new political environment after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in 2019 stripped the Muslim-majority region of its semi-autonomy and downgraded it to a federally controlled territory.
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