New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended "special congratulations" to the voters of Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir for their record turnout, saying it was a "living testimony of their democratic spirit".
In the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections held on May 25, 54.84 percent voting took place.
Elections in the Kashmir Valley have seen strong voter participation, even in traditionally low turnout areas, with good turnout – the highest in the last few decades.
"Very special congratulations to my sisters and brothers of Anantnag-Rajouri for the record turnout in the Lok Sabha elections. Their enthusiastic participation is a living testimony of their democratic spirit," Modi said in a post on Twitter.
In the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections held on May 25, 54.84 percent voting took place.
Elections in the Kashmir Valley have seen strong voter participation, even in traditionally low turnout areas, with good turnout – the highest in the last few decades.
"Very special congratulations to my sisters and brothers of Anantnag-Rajouri for the record turnout in the Lok Sabha elections. Their enthusiastic participation is a living testimony of their democratic spirit," Modi said in a post on Twitter.
