Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Oct 21: To express solidarity with them and highlight the problems of lakhs of refugess living in different parts of the state, BJP leaders including Prabhari State BJP Shamarthi Cells Pt. Ashok Kumar Khajuria and Vijay Kumar Sharrna, Convenor of the Cell started 24 hours long hunger sit-in protest at Satwari Chowk on Monday alongwith other leadersof the Morcha in presence of BJP State President Jugal Kishore Sharma.
Jugal Kishore Sharma, on this occasion, lambasted the State Government for not adhering to the demands of lakhs of refugees who became homeless due to partition of the country in August 1947 and in October 1947, aggressions by Pakistan in 1965, 1971 and also continued disturbance on the border by Pakistan till now. He said that the Sharanarthi Cell is observing 24 hours hunger strike in connection with “Balidaan Divas” to commemorate over 50,000 refugees who were massacred by Pakistan army,
Jugal Kishore Sharma appealed to the public in general and particularly refugees of 1947, 1965 and 1971 to unite under one umbrella to teach a lesson to the leaders of different political leaders who continued to exploit them for their vested interests during the last 65 years.
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