Srinagar, Feb 24 (KNS): In a bold move, the Apni Party is set to make its mark on the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir by contesting all five Parliamentary constituencies in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. With the polls anticipated to take place in April and May this year, the party, led by President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, expresses confidence in addressing the region’s challenges.”Apni Party is a new-born political outfit in J&K. Since its inception, our endeavor has been to alleviate the hardships faced by the people of the region. We hope for widespread support from the people of J&K in the upcoming Parliamentary elections,” stated Altaf Bukhari.The party’s decision to field candidates in all five constituencies underscores its commitment to providing a viable political alternative and addressing the concerns of the residents. While the list of candidates has been finalized, the formal announcement is set to follow after the scheduled visit of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to Jammu and Kashmir.”The list has been finalized and will be made public after the ECI’s visit to Jammu & Kashmir. Let the ECI complete its assessment of the security and administrative situation ahead of LS polls. The possibility of simultaneous Parliamentary and Assembly elections is also under consideration by the ECI,” added Bukhari.The ECI’s comprehensive review, scheduled for March 12 and 13, aims to evaluate the feasibility of holding Assembly elections alongside Parliamentary polls in Jammu and Kashmir. The Apni Party’s strategic move to contest all five seats reflects its ambition to actively participate in shaping the political future of the region. The upcoming elections will serve as a crucial platform for the party to assert its vision and garner support from a diverse range of constituencies.