Free, fair elections backbone of democracy: Raman Bhalla

Cong working president Raman Bhalla addressing a party meeting in Jammu on Monday.
Cong working president Raman Bhalla addressing a party meeting in Jammu on Monday.

Cong intensifies Vote Adhikar Signature campaign

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 6 : The Jammu and Kashmir Congress today intensified the signature campaign demanding check on `Vote Chori’ and seeking a free, fair and transparent electoral system in the country.
Joining the nationwide campaign of AICC against “Vote Chori” the party decided to intensify the signature campaign, in a meeting of senior leaders, DCC presidents, Frontal bodies’ representatives and functionaries of Blocks and DCCs here in Jammu today ,which was presided over by working president Raman Bhalla and attended by several senior leaders.
The meeting also decided to intensify the statehood campaign, which was suspended due to he devastations caused by heavy rains and floods. The meeting passed a resolution in this regard, to intensify ‘Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq’.
The party organized a meeting of party functionaries to apprise them to intensify the campaign which is on the last leg in the country and will conclude all over India in next week.
The meeting decided to intensify the campaign for one week and submit the signatures to the PCC for onward submission to AICC for further course of action.
Addressing the gathering Bhalla said that LoP Rahul Gandhi has exposed large scale irregularities and illegalities in the entire election system, right from voter list and started a signature campaign against it in order to check the ‘ Vote Chori’ and to seek to ensure a free, fair and transparent election process in the country.
He appealed all right thinking people to join this campaign of Rahul Gandhi in order to protect their precious right.
Prominent among those attended the meeting included Mula Ram, Th Balwan Singh, Ravinder Sharma, Yogesh Sawhney, Ved Mahajan, Indu Pawar, Shabir Ahmed Khan, Manmohan Singh, Hari Singh Chib, Rajinder Singh Kaka, Bhupinder Singh Jamwal, Sheikh Mujeeb, Pravez Wani, Namrata Sharma, Shashi Sharma, Amrit Bali, Satish Sharma, Dwarka Choudhary, Neeraj Gupta, Bhupinder Singh, Vijay Shastri, Vijay Sharma Hussain Waffa, Bharat Priye and others.