LG Sinha congratulates NC-led alliance for winning J-K elections

Srinagar, Oct 9: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha Wednesday extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected members of the Legislative Assembly and the NC-led alliance for their victory in the recent polls whose results were declared yesterday.

Taking to his official X-handle, Sinha wished best for the members even as he emphasized working together for the region's development.

"My heartiest congratulations to all the members elected to Legislative Assembly and NC-led alliance for victory in polls. Best wishes to them in the service of people. Constitution of India is our guiding light & I urge all to work together for growth of J&K & welfare of people," Sinha wrote.

He also took thanked the people of Jammu and Kashmir for their active participation in the election process.

"I thank the people for empowering & strengthening democracy in UT of J&K. I laud the efforts of CEO J&K, EC officials, JKP and security forces for working tirelessly and diligently to uphold the sanctity of the ballot and successfully completing transparent, free & fair election," he wrote.

Reflecting on the smooth conduct of the election process, Sinha further stated that the peaceful participation of millions of voters was a "testament to the vibrant democracy," reported news agency KNS.

"The peaceful electoral process and participation of millions of voters is testimony to vibrant democracy and people's faith in democratic values of the country. Today, J&K stands taller guided by principles of good governance, people-first, social justice and social harmony," he wrote.