BJP candidates from central Kashmir file nomination papers

Srinagar, Sep 04: BJP candidates from central Kashmir filed their nomination papers today.

According to a press release, Ashok Bhat filed his nomination from the Habbakdal constituency in Srinagar. He was accompanied by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh and BJP National President Tarun Chugh.

In the Lal Chowk constituency, Er Aijaz submitted his nomination. He was accompanied by BJP Senior Leader, Waqf Board Chairperson, and Minister of State Dr Darakshan Andrabi.

Meanwhile, Arif Raja filed his nomination from the Eidgah constituency. He was joined by former MLC Charanjit Singh Khalsa.

“These nominations are part of the BJP’s broader strategy to secure key constituencies across Jammu and Kashmir, underscoring the party’s focus on development, good governance, and integration of the region with the national mainstream,” the press release said.

It added that as the election campaign gains momentum, the BJP candidates from Central Kashmir are poised to present a strong challenge, with a focus on bringing change and development to the region.