Ahead of PM Modi's big meet on Jammu and Kashmir, 14 leaders receive invitation
India TV NewsAs Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to hold Jammu and Kashmir all party meeting on June 24, heads of political outfits have started confirming that they have started receiving formal invite for the same. Reports say that the all party meeting which will be headed by PM Modi is part of Centre's initiatives to bolster political processes, including holding assembly elections, in the union territory. National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has confirmed that his party has received a formal invite for the meeting while People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti has also said that she had received a call regarding PM Modi's meeting and is expecting a formal invite. Upcoming meeting going to be PM's first interaction with J-K political parties after Article 370 abrogation This will be the prime minister's first interaction with all the political parties of Jammu and Kashmir since August 5, 2019 when the Centre abrogated special the state's status and bifurcated it into union territories. Elections in J-K likely in December or March next year Officials said the Centre is keen on holding assembly elections in the union territory as early as possible, likely to be held either in December or March next year after the Delimitation Commission headed by Justice Ranjana Desai completes its task of redrawing constituencies in the next few months.