Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Aug 28: Making a scathing attack on Kashmir Centric parties and Congress, BJP J&K UT president, Ravinder Raina said that those who looted the J&K over last 70 years will be taken to task by the Government.
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Talking to reporters at the sidelights of a party meeting here, today, Raina said that leaders of National Conference (NC), Congress and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) exploited the people of J&K on the name of special status for 70 long years just for their own vested interests.
He said they created hurdles in implementation of Central laws beneficial for common man and deprived the people of J&K especially the West Pak refugees, Walmiki Samaj, PoJK refugees and Kashmiri Pandits of justice during the decades old rule.
He said with the annulling of Article 370 and 35 (a) and carving out of two UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh the people of the two UTs have started reaping the fruits of democracy as they have been put on the path of development.
Raina made it clear that Statehood will not be restored until the people who looted the J&K will be taken to task. On the holding of elections in the J&K, the BJP leader said that his party is committed to the same and Prime Minster, Narendra Modi has also made an announcement to this effect in his Independence Day function this year that after the completion of Delimitation process the elections will be held. Lambasting Congress, Raina said people of India can’t trust Congress for next 200 years.
Earlier addressing party meeting Raina, took a dig at Congress and the statement given by senior party leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad and leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha who has said Congress is ready to sit in opposition for next 20 years.
Raina, said that feeling suffocation in Congress, Azad has openly spoken on the growing dissent in party and it clearly proves that Congress party has no internal democracy. He also said that the Congress party has denied right to speak to its workers, curbed internal democracy and always took forward its one time agenda to serve the interests of single ruling family. “How the fair and public centric Government can be expected from such a party”, he asked.?
J&K BJP vice-President of the party and Prabhari, Kathua district, Yudhvir Sethi, State secretary, Gopal Mahajan, spokesperson & former Minister, Rajiv Jasrotia, district president Raghunandan Singh (Babloo), former MLA, Kuldeep Kumar, Seh-Prabhari Jangbir Singh Chiku, BJP Working Committee member, Prem Nath Dogra, Janak Bharti , Dr Narinder, district general secretary, Rajesh Mehta, Naresh Goswami, Municipality Chairman, Naresh Sharma, Vijay Sharma, Shashi Kanta and BDC Chairman, Raghubir Singh, district team, Mandal presidents, general secretaries, Morcha presidents and general secretaries and other senior leaders of the party were also present in the meeting.
Yudhvir Sethi, in his address, discussed the organizational working in the district and apprised the workers of the future party programmes. He asked the party workers to further extend the party ideology to the general masses, while working for the benefit of marginalized sections of the society.
Raghunandan Singh presented vote of thanks and assured the party leadership that the party activists will leave no stone unturned in the growth and development of the party.
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