Non-local voters in J&K: NC calls all-party meet; Mehbooba says 'last nail in coffin of democracy'

The Election Commission's announcement that non-locals will be allowed to vote in Jammu and Kashmir drew a sharp reaction from both National Conference and PDP.NC president Farooq Abdullah, head of People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), has convened an all-party meeting in Srinagar on August 22 to discuss the issue.