Voting for Congress sheer waste of power to change: Sheikh Mehboob

Excelsior Correspondent

PDP candidate from Bhaderwah constituency, Sheikh Mehboob Iqbal surrounded by supporters during a public meeting in Bhaderwah.
PDP candidate from Bhaderwah constituency, Sheikh Mehboob Iqbal surrounded by supporters during a public meeting in Bhaderwah.

BHADERWAH, Nov 20: Appealing the people of Bhaderwah constituency to vote for his party in the, Assembly elections, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) contesting candidate, Sheikh Mehboob Iqbal, today said voting for Congress would be sheer waste of your power to change.
“You must reject the people who have been exploiting you for last more than fifteen years and vote consciously as the people’s urge for change under the banner of PDP is getting momentum all across the State,” he told the people while addressing various public meetings in Bhaderwah constituency including various parts of Bhalessa and Charalla along with senior PDP leader and former IGP Kamal Sani.
“Don’t waste your vote by going with a single digit party,” he said while seeking mandate for himself. “I won’t let you down and will represent you in a better way and resolve your all problems and issues under the experienced and sincere leadership of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and will lay foundation of new Bhalessa and Charalla,” he said.
Referring to the local issues, he said establishment of full fledged University campus at Bhaderwah , University campus at Bhalessa, hill district to Bhalessa along with polytechnic and nursing colleges in Bhalessa, Bhaderwah and Charalla, construction of road to Kailash Kund, Gondola to Sweajdahr, opening up of Degree College at Bhalla, Bhella and Chinta will be among the top most priorities of the PDP once it is voted to form the Government.
He also assured construction of tunnel on Chattergalla to connect Bhaderwah with rest of the world and a tunnel from Sherakhi to Bhalessa. He said people living in the mountainous areas are also facing huge problems due to lack of drinking water, electricity, road, education, health institutions and irrigation facilities and the PDP will work with seriousness to resolve all these issues and seek vote for him.