Journalist body elects Naseer Ganai as president, Saima Bhat as secretary, new body formed

Srinagar: The Kashmir Working Journalist Association (KWJA) on Thursday held elections for different posts of the body, with all members showing enthusiasm in the electoral process, spokesman said

A ballot-based polls and nomination process were held at the Press Club of Kashmir.

The ballot based elections was held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for the post of general secretary, which witnessed 90 percent polling.

After due processes, spokesman said, senior journalist Naseer Ganai has been elected as president, senior journalist Hakeem Irfan as vice president, senior journalist Samaan Lateef as general secretary, and senior journalist Saima Bhat as Secretary of the KWJA