Candidates of the ruling National Conference and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday (October 20, 2025) filed nomination papers for the bypolls to the Budgam assembly segment in Jammu and Kashmir.

While the National Conference has named veteran Shia leader Aga Mehmood as its candidate, the BJP has fielded Syed Mohsin. The PDP has also announced its candidate, Aga Muntazir Mehdi.

Aga Mehmood was accompanied by senior National Conf

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