Srinagar: Following the Election Commission's data that showed that the pre-poll alliance of Congress and National Conference have crossed the halfway mark in Jammu and Kashmir, the workers of JNKC sang and celebrated in Srinagar on Tuesday.
As per the latest EC data, JKNC has won 3 seats and is leading on 39 so far while Congress is leading on 6 seats.
Trichy Congress president L Rex distributed Kashmiri apples among the people and busts crackers to celebrate the J&K Assembly election trends.
J-K Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra and workers of the party also celebrated at the party office in Srinagar.
The voting results will decide the electoral fate of several former ministers including Tara Chand, Muzaffar Baig, Raman Bhalla, Basharat Bukha along with Omar Abdullah, Ravinder Raina, Yousuf Tarigami and several others.
Former JK CM Omar Abdullah said that the alliance was in pole position to win and urged the BJP not to play any dirty tricks.
"We have the hope that we will win. The decision made by the voters of J&K, we will get to know by today afternoon. There should be transparency, if people's mandate is against BJP, they shouldn't pull off any tricks. We did alliance so we can win and we are hoping to win," Omar Abdullah said.
Meanwhile, People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate from Pulwama, Waheed Ur Rehman Para said that the real challenge lay ahead once the mandate was clear.
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