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Congress to sweep first phase of elections: Azad 11/25/2014 11:43:26 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 25: Congratulating the people of Jammu & Kashmir for participating in huge numbers in the poll process in the first phase of Assembly elections, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha & Former Chief Minister of J&K, GhulamNabi Azad expressed confidence that Congress Party will emerge as a vibrant and strong force by sweeping the first phase of elections. "The trend of the first phase reinforces the fact that people of the State crave for speedy, equitable and balanced development of the State with adequate employment opportunities for the youth", said Azad. GhulamNabi Azad said that a salubrious voice of peace, communal harmony and togetherness has emerged from the far flung and remote areas of the J&K in the first phase and that this agenda of harmony, progress and balanced development will articulate itself in all phases of the elections in the State as against the agenda pursued by sectarian and divisive forces. Azad said that the deep-rooted spirit of harmony, love and brotherhood has re-asserted itself reviving a new hope and optimism in the hearts and minds of the people, leading to t emphatic rejection of retrograde and divisive agenda of sectarian elements. Asserting that a strong voice in support of development, good governance, inter-regional harmony has emerged from the first phase of elections, Azad said that this is an index of the vitality and strength of the Congress Party and this trend is going to continue in all the phases of elections. Reiterating that the performance of Congress Party will dash the hopes and expectations of the so-called political pundits and analysts, Azad said that people have accepted the agenda of development, good governance, mutual harmony and brotherhood demonstrated by the Congress-led Government from 2006-08.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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