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The Newsmakers

Kashmir votes: could this election change its future?

Indian-Administered Jammu and Kashmir is holding its first local election in a decade, and five years since the region lost its autonomy. More than 200 candidates are vying for 90 assembly seats. Opposition parties have promised to restore the region's autonomy, while the ruling BJP hopes the vote will increase its influence. How important is this election for Jammu and Kashmir? Guests: Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur Director of The Justice Foundation Sudhanshu Mittal BJP Spokesperson Salman Anees Soz Senior Member of the Indian National Congress #theNewsmakers #Kashmir #kashmirelection

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