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Dr. Manohar lambasts local BJP for cheating nationalist people of Jammu
8/17/2019 11:19:00 PM
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 17: Former Minister and senior congress leader Dr Manohar Lal Sharma today pitched for statehood for Jammu in order to remove regional discrimination. While conducting 1 day tour of different villages of chingi makwal, rajwalta, gurha, dewal, dayalachak of billawar constituency Dr Sharma lambasted local BJP leadership for cheating the nationalist people of Jammu . He further questioned that Why BJP leadership of Jammu is keeping mum on J&k being converted to UT from a state and further said that they played hand in gloves with center to J&K an UT and further to hide their failure to fulfill their promise of providing statehood to Jammu they are deviating the common masses.
Dr Sharma further said even during BJP-PDP government many decision taken were anti-youth, anti-jammu but none of the 25 MLA from BJP raised their voices against discrimination with area .He further said it feels pain to see that J&K has been degraded to an UT from a state and also said that this is for the first time that a state has been converted to UT where as in general cases an UT is converted to a state. He further questioned local BJP leadership that how centre took such a big step without taking them in consideration and said one side they pretend to be thekadars for safeguarding rights of jammu and on the other hand they give their consent for making J&K as an UT. He also questioned the basis for detention of main stream political leaders of the state and termed it as unconstitutional and termed it as open murder of democracy where people are forcible scrapped of their democratic right of freedom of speech and expression. During the meeting people of the village chingi makwal apprised Dr Sharma that there is no power in their area from past some days as the transformer of their area has burnt forcing them to stay in dark. People also complained of traffic disruption on Dayalachak -billawar road due to washing away of road in some parts due to flash floods in recent past. Dr Sharma gave a patient hearing and assured the people that their transformer will be changed at the earliest and also talked with concerning deptt. and urged them to resolve the problems of the people at the earliest. He also urged the governor admistration to restore the Dayalachak Billawar road and also start work on DAYALACHAK- CHALLAN 4 laning project.
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