Several Ex-Sarpanchs, Panchs join Cong
* Jammu people feel cheated by BJP: Bhalla
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 28: JKPCC president Tariq Hameed Karra has said that people are getting fed up with the policies and programmes of BJP in Jammu region and are turning towards congress party which is only secular, progressive and unifying force in the region.
Welcoming several prominent leaders and activists from RS Pura belt into the party fold Karra said that Congress party is a platform for all sections of the society to strengthen unity, integrity and democracy in the country. He cautioned against the communal and divisive policies of BJP for vote bank politics and termed it against the secular fabric of our nation.
Karra said that the doors of Congress party are open for all secular and progressive people who want to save democracy and the constitutional values in this country which are under severe threat and strain under the Modi regime.
Working president Raman Bhalla said that people in Jammu region feel cheated from BJP as the party has failed to come up to the expectations of people even after getting huge mandate in parliament and Assembly since 2014.
He said that Jammu has suffered on all fronts and there is an atmosphere of insecurity on various fronts amongst the youth of Jammu besides large scale increase in unemployment and crime rate. He said J&K lost identity, status of statehood and the brigade of BJP MLAs, MPs are totally silent before their high command over the injustice to Jammu and Kashmir.
JKPCC president Karra alongwith Raman Bhalla, Ex-MP TS Bajwa, Ved Mahajan Ex-MLC, Gharu Ram (Ex-Minister), Block president RS Pura, Yash Pal – Block president Meran Sahib Gurmeet Singh welcomed several Ex-sarpanchs and Panchs of RS Pura belt into the Congress Party today at PCC office Jammu.
Those who joined include Sham Lal Bhagat, Shashi Kumar, Tilak Raj Bhagat (all Ex-Sarpanches), Trilochan Lal Ex-Naib Sarpanch, Daulat Ram Namberdar, Madan Lal, Som Nath, Ramesh Bhagat and others.
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