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Srinagar: As Awami Ittehad Party patron Abdul Rashid Sheikh, aka Er. Rashid, continues to pile up his lead in the ongoing counting on Baramulla Lok Sabha segment, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President & party’s Baramulla Lok Sabha segment candidate Omar Abdullah, has congratulated in advance the incarcerated politician for an anticipated triumph on the seat.
“I think it’s time to accept the inevitable. Congratulations to Engineer Rashid for his victory in North Kashmir,” wrote Omar in a post on ‘X’.
“I don’t believe his victory will hasten his release from prison nor will the people of North Kashmir get the representation they have a right to but the voters have spoken and in a democracy that’s all that matters,” the post reads further.
As per latest data available on ECI website, Er. Rashid has amassed 291610 – a lead of 134705 against Omar Abdullah’s 156905.
Peoples’ Conference Sajad Gani Lone has so far garnered 98603 votes and PDP’s Mir Fayaz 16549.
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