Early Times Report
Jammu, June 29: The Executive Committee Valmiki Mohalla Trust (ECVMT) today got its new president as Gharu Bhatti who defeated former President Jang Bhadhur by 30 votes.
The election was conducted at Valmiki Colony yesterday and result was declared last night. The ECVMT have total 1260 votes while only 1227 votes were polled. Jang Bhadur got 542 votes while winner Gharu Bhatti managed 572 votes. A total of 13 votes were declared as invalid. Though timing of the polling was announced as 9 a.m to 6 p.m. and counting began at 8.p.m and result was declared in the midnight, said sources.
Addressing his supporters after the results were declared, Gharu Bhatti assured that he will continue his works for society. He promised to take up all the issue of Valmiki Samaj with higher authorities.
Prominent among those who present on the occasion were Baba Kaku Ram, Gulzar Singh, Baba Joginder Pal, Sham Singh, Guru Bir Singh, Jagdish Khokher, Rinku Gill, Kishmiri ,Vijay Pal, Gora, Manga, Ram Singh, Manga Mistrii, Manga Matto, Balraj, Ramesh Lala, and others. |
