Right to vote:Voting facility for migrants only: ECI ignores majority community Srinagar, Dec 4, CNS: Kashmiri Muslims residing outside Jammu and Kashmir accused Election Commission of India of not taking them at par with migrant pandits and alleged that no arrangements were made for them in any part of the country to exercise their franchise in the ongoing Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims including traders and students have been putting up in different states of India in large numbers. Majority of these people according to them wanted to vote but due to lack of arrangements they could not do so. “We fail to understand why Election Commission of India onloy provide such facilities to Kashmiri migrant pandits only while the fact is that Kashmiri Muslims are more in number who have been putting up in large number in states like, Goa, Kolkatta, Maharashtra, Delhi, Bengaloru,” said a businessman Waheed Ahmed to CNS adding that Kashmiri people are present in every part of the globe.
Posted on: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 15:28:04 +0000
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