Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, July 10: Provincial President of Youth National Conference , Ajaz Jan today castigated State Government for leaving people on the mercy of God and said that not even a single leader from Coalition Government has bothered to visit shelling affected area at the time when people living in number of villages are facing threat of life Pakistani shelling.
Addressing meeting of people at Islamabad village of Poonch, near LoC he alleged that people have been left on the mercy of God in view of Pakistani shelling and senior leaders from both the parties are least bothered about the miseries of the public.
While taking a dig at Government Jan said that Mehbooba Mufti led Government should have sent it’s leaders to visit the affected areas and to meet affected population so as to restore confidence among them. He said that pathetic approach on the part of Government can be gauged from the fact that no shifting plan for border population is in sight in case tension escalates.
Jan asked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti intervene in the matter and also to direct her government leaders to move out of Air conditioning rooms and to get first hand experience of affected people. He demanded that free ration for atleast five months be issued to the affected people and compensation should also be issue in their favour as many families in the villages of Poonch near LoC have suffered damage of houses and other valuable structures and need help from Government side to repair the same.
Meanwhile, Haji Bagh Hussain Rathore, Working District president Poonch National Conference has also expressed deep grief and anguish over the loss of innocent lives in border shelling. He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families at this hour of grief and prayed for peace to the departed souls.
He also demanded that those injured in the shelling be provided free specialized medical treatment and prayed for their early recovery.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included Ishaq khan, Sayeed Khurishid shah, Queem sofi, Mashooq khan, Zahoor khan, Master shafi, Shokat Shah, Ch Shabir, Azad Chowan, Naseer Khan Rathor and Wazir Mohd Tantary.