NC to finalize candidates today

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 13: National Conference Core Group is meeting at party headquarters in Srinagar at 11 am tomorrow to finalize candidates for Srinagar and Anantnag Lok Sabha seats, where by-elections will be held on April 9 and 12 respectively.
NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, working president and all Core Group members including Abdul Rahim Rather, Mian Altaf, Ali Mohammad Sagar and Mohammad Akbar Lone among others will be present at the meeting.
The NC will discuss present political situation in the State and finalize party’s candidates for two Lok Sabha seats, which have fallen vacant due to resignation by the PDP MPs from there including Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Anantnag) and Tariq Hamid Karra (Srinagar).
Meanwhile, the Pradesh Congress Committee has sent its proposal on Lok Sabha by-elections to the party high command, which will take a decision shortly.

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