Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, May 19: To assess the damage caused by recent shelling from across the border, BJP senior leaders led by its president, Sat Sharma visited the villages Kangri, Seri, Kalsian, Jhanger, Lam and Ghai Charyalla and inspected the damages caused by Pakistan’s shelling in Nowshera Assembly and interacted with the local people.
Former J&K BJP president, Ravinder Raina, party general secretary and MLA, Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, MLA, Thakur Randhir Singh, MLA, Mohan Lal Bhagat, district president, Pritam Sharma, district prabhari, Sanjay Kumar Baru, DDCs Rajinder Sharma, and Sangita Sharma, Sukhdev Singh, Vikram Sharma and other senior leaders of the party were present.
During a public darbar held at Kalsian, the leaders listened to grievances of the affected residents and assured them of full support.
Sat Sharma, while interacting with the media and the locals, said that the civilian areas have borne the brunt of the inappropriate military offence by Pakistan. He said that Pakistan, instead of acting on its terror camps, chose to wage a mini-war like situation, but failed to pursue the offence for a long period due to the bravery of our soldiers. He also said that Pakistan will not be able to forget the action it witnessed in 90 hours for the next 90 years.
During the time of trouble, he lauded the unity shown by the people to support the nation’s cause, irrespective of their faiths/ religions. He also lauded the all-party delegation being sent by India to different nations to single out Pakistan on the issue of terrorism.
“BJP raised the issue of ‘community and individual bunkers’ with the Home Ministry and the action has already begun on the issue. The party is also committed to all the development related issues in the area particularly building, upgrading and metaling of the roads”, said Sat Sharma, while assuring the people of time-bound relief and long-term security measures.
Ravinder Raina reiterated the BJP’s commitment to work for the welfare of the people. He said that for the BJP, the nation is always first and the party will take all the steps needed to secure its borders from external and internal threats.
Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal praised the local masses for holding their ground during the time of Pakistan’s aggression. He said that the bravery of the people gives direct power and boost the morale of a soldier. He further asked them to hail the security forces for their bravery and sacrifices.
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