In first Lok Sabha election post Article 370 scrapping, BJP not in the fray in 3 Kashmir seats | Explained in 5 points

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In first Lok Sabha election post Article 370 scrapping, BJP not in the fray in 3 Kashmir seats | Explained in 5 points This is first time since 1996 that the BJP has not fielded candidates in the 3 Lok Sabha seats of Kashmir, allowing the regional satraps NC and the PDP to compete. The decision, BJP says, is part of a broader strategy, with support being extended to 'patriotic' parties in the Valley.