Uncertainty over Azad fighting Assembly polls as DPAP fields Goni for Bhaderwah seat [Video]

After the expiry of the date for filing nomination papers for the first phase of Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, there is uncertainty over veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to join the electoral battle.

Today was the last day for filing nomination papers for three seats in Doda district but Azad was missing from action. As Doda is the home district of Ghulam Nabi Azad and his party workers were expecting that he would file his nomination papers in his home Assembly constituency of Bhaderwah but the former Congress stalwart preferred to maintain a distance from the electoral battle.

On the Bhaderwah Assembly segment, which is the home constituency of the Ghulam Nabi Azad, the DPAP has nominated former Advocate General Mohammad Aslam Goni as the party’s candidate.

On Sunday, the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) announced its first list of 13 candidates for various constituencies across Jammu and Kashmir.

The list, …