Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 26: Accusing the NC, PDP, Congress and BJP of whipping up passions by making provocative statements over sub-judiced Art 35-A pending for hearing in the supreme court, the JKNPP led by its Chairman and former Minister Harsh Dev Singh and Yash Paul Kundal Young Panthers State President held a massive protest in New Delhi today at Jantar-Mantar seeking a resolution of the issue as per mandate of constitution and law of land without being influenced by the political slogans given by the various political parties suiting their respective agendas and political convenience.
They marched towards the Parliament when they were restrained by the Delhi Police amidst scuffles with police contingents. Exhorting upon all the mainstream and Kashmir centric political parties to desist from issuing provocative statements besides use of threatening language over Article 35-A which is sub-judice in the Supreme Court, Harsh Dev Singh rued that such moves are deplorable attempts to influence the judiciary and amount to contempt of court.
He said that the Apex Court of the country is seized of all aspects of the Art in question and all need to respect its wisdom and Judgement so as to uphold its sanctity being the highest temple of Justice.
Addressing the media, Harsh Dev Singh said while the Congress and the Kashmir centric NC, PDP were on the same page to issue threats of dire consequences in case the article 35-A was tinkered with, the BJP had been making statements to hoodwink the people over the sub-judiced issue for mere political interests. He accused all the parties of whipping up the emotions to sway the people and create ripples so as to sub-serve their petty political motives. |
