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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held 2 rallies in Jammu and Kashmir

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This is PM Modi's second visit to Kashmir in the last 6 days. Before this, he had held a rally in Doda district on September 14. (Photo: Facebook/Narendra Modi)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held two rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. He said in Katra that Pakistan is very happy with the election manifesto of Congress and National Conference and they all want to spread terror in Jammu and Kashmir but no force can withdraw Article 370.

This is PM Modi's second visit to Kashmir in the last 6 days. Before this, he had held a rally in Doda district on September 14. It is to be noted that assembly elections are being held in Jammu and Kashmir after 10 years. Record voting has taken place in the first phase on September 18, now the second phase will be held on September 25.

Let us tell that BJP has announced candidates for 62 seats out of 90 seats. In Kashmir, the party is contesting in 19 out of 47 seats and will support independent candidates in the remaining 28 seats.

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