Nationwide Convention secured 42 seats, Congress received 6 and AAP received 1 in J&Ok (File)
New Delhi:
The Aam Aadmi Get together has requested the Nationwide Convention-Congress alliance for a cupboard delivery for its lone MLA from Doda within the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir authorities, set to be led by Omar Abdullah.
Mehraj Malik defeated BJP’s Ganjay Singh Rana by greater than 4,538 votes within the meeting election held within the Union Territory earlier within the month.
“We’ve appealed to the alliance companions to make sure our MLA is given an area within the authorities that’s quickly to be fashioned,” AAP chief Sanjay Singh mentioned in a press convention on Monday.
The request comes after AAP nationwide convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who visited Doda on Sunday, expressed gratitude to the individuals for electing Mr Malik as AAP’s first MLA in Jammu and Kashmir.
“AAP is formally supporting the Omar-led authorities, and I hope Mehraj Malik will probably be entrusted with the duty to not solely serve Doda however all the state of J&Ok,” the previous Delhi chief minister mentioned throughout his go to.
Mr Malik scored a victory additionally defeating former ministers Khalid Najib Suharwardy of the Nationwide Convention and Abdul Majid Wani of the Democratic Progressive Azad Get together.
The NC-Congress alliance, which received a mixed 48 seats out of the full 90 within the latest J&Ok elections, is about to type the brand new authorities, with Omar Abdullah already elected because the alliance’s chief and future chief minister. The NC secured 42 seats, whereas Congress received six.
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