Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Sept 6: Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) today passed a political resolution seeking release of political leaders, restoration of popular rule and finance package for revival of Jammu and Kashmir’s scattered economy.
The political outfit urged for immediate release of all political detenues including former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, to initiate a meaningful political process in Jammu and Kashmir. The party has also stressed the need for establishment of a civilian Government to address the socio-political aspirations of the people.
A political resolution to this effect was unanimously passed at one day convention of PDP workers of Block Sukhnag, Khansahib in Central Kashmir on Saturday. The convention was presided by Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF).
A threadbare discussion was held at the convention on the prevailing socio-political scenario in J&K and to evolve an appropriate strategy to meet the emerging political situation. It was impressed upon the Center to sanction a comprehensive financial package to revive the shattered economy of Jammu and Kashmir due to continuous Government clampdown post August 5 last year and the ongoing lockdown due to Coronavirus pandemic. The Centre was also urged to announce a big employment package for unemployed youth of J&K.
Speaking on the occasion, Hakeem Yaseen urged the Centre to release all political detenues including Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, immediately to pave way for a meaningful political process and establishment of a democratically elected civilian Government in J&K.
It was reiterated at the Convention that PDF will continue its struggle to get back all the constitutional rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir which were taken away illegally from time to time especially post August 5 last year. It was impressed upon the Central leadership to honour and respect the socio-political aspirations of the people of J&K. He alleged that BJP Govt snatched exclusive rights of its permanent residents over jobs and their domicile.
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