Congress and National Conference announced they will jointly contest 3 Lok Sabha seats while agreeing on a “friendly contest” on the rest three seats of Jammu and Kashmir. NC patron Farooq Abdullah said Cong will contest on the Jammu and Udhampur seats, the NC will fight from Srinagar. He said there will be a “friendly contest” between the two parties on the Baramulla, Anantang and Ladakh seats.