Excelsior Correspondent
BUDGAM, Feb 26: Charar-i-Sharif town in Central Kashmir’s Budgam, is reeling under darkness for the past four days with the result the people of the area are facing hardships in this cold Winter.
Locals told Apni Party leader and ex VC JK Cements, Nazir Yatoo that bulbs in the town were last time lit before snowfall. “Devotees who throng at the holy shrine too face problems. Despite taking up the issue with the concerned department, nothing was done to restore the electricity of the town,”, they added.
Deputation who met Yatoo said that the town receives thousands of devotees on daily basis. “Our streets are reeling in dark on evenings and night hours,. It is very unfortunate that Power Development Department (PDD) does not care for the sentiments of the people”, they added.
Nazir Yatoo has appealed LG Government to intervene and solve this burning issue as people are suffering badly.
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