Dogra employees in Valley be given facilities, accommodations: Manyal

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, June 17: Dogra employees working in Kashmir must be given all facilities besides posted at district headquarters for their safety and security , said Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, general secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, in a statement issued, here, today also demanded that the quarters for move employees in Srinagar be also given to these employees who are living in rented accommodations in different parts of Valley besides a policy on their transfer to their home districts in Jammu region be framed.
Manyal while, lauding the decision of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha headed Jammu & Kashmir administration, in which Rajkumar, the husband of late Rajni Bala, a Government teacher who was recently killed by terrorists in Government High School of Gopalpora, Kashmir was transferred to Jammu.
Dr. Manyal said that after the killing of the Dogra teacher, the husband had to take care of the daughter and attend to the other family chores, for which the family along with the teacher fraternity had requested for his transfer to Jammu. This is a good humanitarian gesture, he added.
Dr. Manyal said that the brave Indian soldiers have neutralized the terrorists involved in the killing and all the other enemies of the humanity will also meet the same fate soon.
Dr. Manyal said that the teacher fraternity working in Kashmir for the last 20 years have also requested for their transfer to the other safer and suitable places. They also requested to implement the transfer policy recently introduced by the Government.
Dr. Manyal said that these Dogra employees have lauded the love and affection of the locals in Kashmir where they have been residing in the far off and remote places. However, in the wake of recent selective killings, in which multiple teachers were killed by the terrorists they are afraid of their lives, he said.
Dr. Manyal also pointed out that the higher authorities in the district must also be directed to listen and to address the grievances of these teachers on the priority basis since they are discharging their services very dutifully in the most difficult places.