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The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Saturday said that it has formed an eight-member committee for the upcoming panchayat and municipal elections in the state. He asked the senior party leaders from the state to form a fool-proof strategy to cement party’s win in the local elections. “Municipality elections form the very basic structure of democracy at the ground level. He said the members of the panel include MPs Jugal Kishore Sharma, Shamsher Singh Manhas and Thupstan Chhewang, party’s state vice president Yudhvir Sethi, general secretary Pawan Khajuria, MLA Shakti Raj Parihar and MLC Vibhodh Gupta. Elections to urban local bodies will boost the democratic fabric in the state by providing administration at the door step of common individual,” Khanna said..