| Evil effects of divisive politics based on caste, class religion discussed | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 6: General Category People's Forum Jammu today organized a meeting focusing on evil effects of divisive politics based on caste, class and religion.
Addressing the meeting, Yash Paul Sanson, President of the Forum strongly condemned the neglect and suppression of General Category people which included Hindus, Sikhs, Muslims and others by political leadership, denying them their legitimate share in socio-economic and political spheres through illegal continuation of reservation without any review and restricting the application of fundamental rights of majority community.
Sanson urged upon the Government of India to undertake legal measures for restoring a place of equality, justice and dignity to all citizens by abolishing reservation and by removing the restrictions imposed on the application of fundamental rights.
He demanded equal rights and equal laws for all citizens and asked the Government of India for consistent endeavours to protect and promote the welfare of the poor, needy and deserving families of all caste and religions.
Som Nath Sharma, Gen. Secretary alleged that elected government have no will power to settle the various issues and problems arising out of existing reservation-policy.
V.K. Sharma, vice-president said that freezing of DA of Government employees and pensioners is an arbitrary, insensitive, inhuman and anti-middle class. He warned the government against the caste-based discriminatory policies being adopted by it. |
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