Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 16: The Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board officially begun the construction of Jamia Masjid, Talab Khatikan in Jammu.
Dr Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson of the Board today visited the site and gave instructions for the completion of this project within the stipulated time frame. This is the grand mosque of Jammu and it’s construction remained incomplete due to the mismanagement for years.
Waqf Board took the responsibility of completion of the project and today the work began during the visit of the Chairperson of the Board.
“We have decided not to waste our energy on digging the past misappropriations and mismanagement which wasted years on the construction of this significant prayer centre in Jammu city. Instead, Board has taken up the construction work and we as per our tradition of the past few years, will be completing it soon within the stipulated time frame. I personally finalized the plan and instructed the engineering wing to ensure the quality work and complete it without delay ,” Dr Darakhshan said.
Waqf Chairperson met the prominent people of the locality and sought their support. The civil society members thanked Dr Andrabi for her initiative and expressed their hope that now this project will definitely be completed.
She was accompanied by the Administrator, Aabid Hussain and the Engineering team of the Board.
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