Assembly Election News Highlights: While advocating for statehood for Jammu and Kashmir in Surankote, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that, for the first time, a state was converted into a Union Territory. He made this remark while campaigning for Congress and National Conference candidates contesting the Assembly elections. Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah referred to Rahul as the 'future Prime Minister'. Stay tuned to India Today for the latest updates on the Assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir.