Mehbooba wins Anantnag by-election by 11,500 votes

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday won the Anantnag by-election by nearly 11,550 votes over her nearest Congress rival Hilal Ahmad Shah.

Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba polled nearly 17,000 votes while Shah managed 5,589.

--IANS

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