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JPUF to hold dharna on Jan 29 1/27/2015 11:24:41 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 27: Jammu Pradesh United Front (JPUF) has decided to organize a peaceful dharna on Thursday in front of Governor's office in favour of various demands. According to press release, Balwant Singh Mankotia, Convener of the Jammu Pradesh United Front (JPUF) convened a meeting of the core members of the front to discuss further course of action and reiterated their appeal to various like minded political parties, Social organizations/groups, intellectual forums, Youth & student organizations, various associations and federations to join and support the movement led by the front for the cause of Jammu Pradesh. Balwant Singh Mankotia said that Jammu Province has been facing socio-political discrimination since decades and lamented that despite of getting a golden chance by electing 25 MLA's from Jammu region we have not been able to form the popular government headed by the Chief Minister from Jammu region.He added that the prevailing impasse in the government formation is due to the wide dissent among the BJP and the PDP in framing the Common Minimum Programme (CMP).Mankotia said that the front is skeptical about the demand of Chief Minister from Jammu region may not find a place in the CMP and in that case it would be a betrayal with the aspirations and the mandate of the people of Jammu Pradesh. Mankotia and other core members of the front unanymously decided that JPUF would hold a peaceful 'Dharna' in front of Raj Bhavan on January 29 upholding the demand of according the State subject rights to the refugees of West Pakistan which shall be followed by a massive rally in the Jammu City seeking the appointment of the CM from the Jammu region as a future course of action in the coming days. Balwant Singh asserted that it is a high time now that the people of Jammu province should get united and fight for their rights leaving behind their petty interests to secure the future of the forthcoming generations once and for all.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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