J-K assembly elections: National Conference to announce candidates after notification for first phase

The J&K National Conference will announce the name of its candidates for the three-phased assembly elections in UT after the notification for the first phase, party vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday. Abdullah said, “It has not been even two days since the announcement (of polls). Give us some time, we are making preparations. The notification for the first phase will be issued on August 20. We will announce our candidates after that and hope for our success.”