ET Plus Report Jammu, Mar 18 : About 75 Muslim leaders and youth hailing from Ramban and Banihal joined BJP, here today at Party Headquarter. They were welcomed in party fold by BJP State Vice-President Col Uttam Singh, General Secretary Bali Bhagat, State Secretary Ghulam Ali Khatana, State Publicity Secretary Arun Chhibber, Ramban District President Vijay Mohan and BJP Training Cell state Convenor Rajiv Charak. Col, Uttam Singh, congratulating the new entrants said that there has been a change in the mindset of people across the state. They have now realized that the parties like Congress, NC and PDP have been using them for seeking votes on misleading slogans. Bali Bhagat said that the areas housing the population of Muslims in the state too are now shifting towards the BJP as according to them it is the party of masses and works for the welfare without any consideration of region, religion or caste. Vijay Mohan said that the BJP in Ramban district has been working towards the mitigation of the problems of the people and the same is clear from the today's joining in large number of people. Rajiv Charak said that the parties like Congress, NC and PDP are losing their ground among the masses and BJP is gaining, which is a significant development. |