More than 50 dead as Kashmir elections face violence, boycott and rigging claims
The 2026 Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections have been overshadowed by deadly unrest, a 50-day internet blackout, and a widespread boycott led by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). In this video, we explain what triggered the crisis, the reported violence, voter turnout, preliminary election results, and why the final phase of voting in the Poonch division is drawing intense attention.
