Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 29: Kashmiri Pandit Conference (KPC) has asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to highlight the genuine issues of Kashmiri Pandits in forthcoming session of State Assembly.
The demand was made by a delegation of KPC led by its president Kundan Kashmiri who held a meeting with BJP Legislative Party leader, Ashok Khajuria, BJP National Executive member and chief spokesperson of the State, Dr Jitendra Singh and organizational general secretary of the party, Ashok Kaul here today.
Mr Kashmiri also submitted a charter of demands to the BJP leaders urging them to raise these issues in the State Assembly during the forthcoming Assembly session.
The memorandum demanded consolidated rehabilitation of displaced Pandits on a piece of land in Kashmir Valley where there is free flow of Indian Constitution, passage of Shrines and Temples Bill lying in State Assembly, declaration of distress sale of KPs as null and void, KPs be declared as principle party to Kashmir dispute, opening of Sharda shrine for Hindu pilgrims from the State, five years age relaxation to displaced youth in employment and those who don’t fall in the category be provided economic assistance for their rehabilitation and allotment of shops to left over migrant shopkeepers of erstwhile camps.
The BJP leaders assured the delegation that they have already included these demands in the questionnaire to be presented by them in State Assembly during the forthcoming Budget session.
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