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Chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq is seen addressing the pious muslims who came to offer friday prayers in the Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar, summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. A 50 hour curfew was imposed on May 5th to boycott the elections on May 7, 2009. ..Kashmir went into polls on the 4th round of Indian general elections. About 26 percent polling was recorded in the Indian parliamentary elections held in Kashmir on Thursday, May 7th 2009. The poll percentage was on the higher side this year as compared to 2004 polls when 15.04 percent polling was recorded.
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- Sanjit Das
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- Turmoil in Kashmir Valley