Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Apr 24: Provincial president of J&K National Conference Rattan Lal Gupta today launched a scathing attack on the Saffron Party for its alleged attempts to sow communal divisions in the country for its petty political gains.
The senior NC leader was speaking during the election campaign meeting in support of Party’s candidate Mian Altaf Ahmed at Kaller in Block Doongi of district Rajouri. Gupta, lambasted the BJP for its relentless pursuit of divisive politics, which he described as detrimental to the nation’s social, secular, fabric and democratic ethos.
“The BJP’s continuous attempts to sow seeds of communal discord for its own electoral gains are deplorable and reprehensible. Their communal narrative is not only dividing communities but also weakening the very ethos of our nation,” he said.
Reacting over the ‘Mangalsutra’ remarks of PM Modi, Rattan Lal said that the Saffron Party was seeking to indulge in politics of religion but would not succeed as people of the country with diverse religious traditions live in harmony. He said that BJP’s agenda of divisive politics will never succeed.
Naseem Liaqat, DDC Chairman, Rajouri, expressed disappointment with the present government’s indifferent attitude towards the populace amidst the absence of a popularly elected Government. He underscored the Government’s failure to allocate sufficient funds for the development of hilly terrains, resulting in the deprivation of basic amenities for the people residing there.
Highlighting the plight of the weaker sections of society, Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Ch Khalid DDC Doongi, Ch Reyaz, Ch Maqbool, Khurshida Begum, lamented their continued neglect under the incumbent Government. They said that these marginalized communities has deprived of their due rights under the Modi regime.
Th Rameshwar Singh, DDC Dhangri and Provincial vice president JKNC, apprised the senior functionaries of the Party about the hardships being faced by the people of hilly terrain in absence of basic amenities.
Th Yashu Vardhan Singh, additional spokesperson JKNC and other senior leaders of NC and Congress said that the present Govt has miserably failed to do justice with the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. They appealed the people to support Alliance candidate Mian Altaf Ahmed from Rajouri-Anantnag seat.
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