Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir

Kerala CM Vijayan alleges Priyanka contesting Wayanad bypoll with Jamaat-e-Islami support

Kerala CM stated that Jamaat-e-Islami does not value the nation or its democracy and disregards the nation’s governance structure.

08 November 2024, 05:56 IST

Kerala CM Vijayan alleges Priyanka contesting Wayanad bypoll with Jamaat-e-Islami support

08 November 2024, 05:56 IST

Engineer Rashid's Awami Ittehad Party, Jamaat-e-Islami fail to make impact in J&K polls

The standout performance came from Sayar Ahmed Reshi, a proxy candidate for Jamaat-e-Islami from Kulgam, and Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh, brother of the Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, who contested from Langate.

08 October 2024, 11:48 IST

Jannu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024 | Engineer Rashid's Awami Ittehad Party, Jamaat-e-Islami fail to make impact

Engineer Rashid's Awami Ittehad Party, Jamaat-e-Islami fail to make impact in J&K polls

08 October 2024, 11:48 IST

During meeting with govt, we made it clear that ban on Jamaat-e-Islami is illegal: Former general secy

Ghulam Qadir Lone also spoke about the organisation's current controversial status, its recent efforts to engage with the government for lifting the ban and on nine candidates backed by the party contesting the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls.

17 September 2024, 16:48 IST

During meeting with govt, we made it clear that ban on Jamaat-e-Islami is illegal: Former general secy

17 September 2024, 16:48 IST

J&K Assembly Election 2024: Several Awami Ittehad Party workers join National Conference in J&K

The NC got a major boost as a key player from north Kashmir Malik Tariq Rashid along with other workers of the AIP joined the party, a spokesman of the NC said.

01 September 2024, 15:27 IST

J&K Assembly Election 2024: Several Awami Ittehad Party workers join National Conference in J&K

01 September 2024, 15:27 IST

Pro-Pak Jamaat-e-Islami’s shift to electoral politics sparks debate in J&K

The Jamaat, a pro-Pakistan religio-political group, was banned by the Central government in 2019 for alleged links to terrorism. Now, its decision to enter the electoral fray, albeit through independent candidates, has led to intense discussions in Kashmir's political circles.

01 September 2024, 09:40 IST

Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 | Pro-Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami’s shift to electoral politics through backdoor sparks debate

Pro-Pak Jamaat-e-Islami’s shift to electoral politics sparks debate in J&K

01 September 2024, 09:40 IST

J&K Assembly polls: Several former members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami file nominations

While Jamaat cannot take part in the elections due to the ban imposed on it by the Union home ministry, it had shown interest in participating in the polls during the Lok Sabha elections if the ban were removed.

27 August 2024, 11:35 IST

J&K Assembly polls: Several former members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami file nominations

27 August 2024, 11:35 IST

Banned Jamaat plans electoral comeback in J&K through proxy candidates

The JeI, considered the ideological backbone of Hizbul Mujahideen, was banned on February 28, 2019, following the deadly Pulwama attack that claimed the lives of over 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel.

25 August 2024, 08:28 IST

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls: Banned Jamaat plans electoral comeback through proxy candidates

Banned Jamaat plans electoral comeback in J&K through proxy candidates

25 August 2024, 08:28 IST

J&K Assembly elections: Jamaat in touch with Delhi over participation in polls

Recently, the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Jammu and Kashmir head Fayaz Hamid and several leaders were released amid ongoing discussions between the JeI's highest decision-making body, Shoora, and New Delhi, focusing on the outfit's participation in the elections and other related issues.

23 July 2024, 05:10 IST

J&K Assembly elections: Jamaat in touch with Delhi over participation in polls

23 July 2024, 05:10 IST

Officials say JeI's clandestine role in mobilising voters a major factor for record Baramulla turnout

Out of 17,32,459 eligible electorate, a total of 10,07,636 voters (58.17 per cent) exercised their franchise in the constituency -- an all-time high since its establishment in 1967.

21 May 2024, 17:02 IST

Officials say JeI's clandestine role in mobilising voters a major factor for record Baramulla turnout

21 May 2024, 17:02 IST

Jamaat-e-Islami J&K ready for electoral comeback if Centre revokes ban

The announcement came from Jamaat-e-Islami's panel head Ghulam Qadir Wani during a rare press conference here. Wani, who was seen casting his vote in the May 13 polls along with other JeI activists, articulated their readiness to re-engage with the democratic process.

15 May 2024, 11:14 IST

Jamaat-e-Islami J&K ready for electoral comeback if Centre revokes ban

15 May 2024, 11:14 IST