Excelsior Correspondent
ANANTNAG, Mar 19: Kick starting election campaign from Dooru and Verinag today, PCC leadership today asked the people to defeat the communal and fascist forces in the State.
Addressing public meetings at Verinag and Dooru today Congress MLA Gulzar Ahmad Wani urged upon the party workers to gear up for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections and ensure victory of Congress candidate GA Mir with an overwhelming majority, for the fact victory of Congress candidate will be the victory of secular forces in the State.
He said this is the high time for the people to defeat the menace of RSS -PDP combination, which is hell bent upon to divide people on religious and regional lines. For the sake of power, people have realized that it the PDP -BJP Coalition which is responsible for the agony and anguish of the people.
Wani reminded the people of betrayal and back-stabbing on the part of PDP with the electorate during 2014 Assembly elections, when the PDP secured votes checkmate BJP- RSS, but what happened after the results is known to people of Valley and this time people will vote against the anti-people and wrong policies of PDP -BJP Coalition, which is fully responsible for the damages caused to life and property in the Valley.
Senior Congress leader Mohd Iqbal Mir said ruling dispensation has failed people in every respect, people have realized that they have been misled by PDP to serve its vested interests, but this time the situation is fairly different as the people are feeling alienated due to the betrayal by PDP, he felt confident that they (people)will defeat PDP for its anti-people polices in the Valley.
Congress leaders described GA Mir as a leader of masses, who has always remained steadfast to serve the people to the best of his ability. They urged upon the people to vote for Mir and ensure his victory with a thumping majority.
Senior leaders Ali Mohd Mantoo and Mohd Iqbal Ahanger also spoke on the occasion.
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