Jammu | Mar 14 State BJP held a meeting of prominent citizens belonging to all walks of life to discuss the issues facing the state in general and the people of Jammu region in particular under the chairmanship of the party president Ashok Khajuria. The issue of the separatist activities in Jammu region, especially the winter capital of the state, Jammu, also came up under discussion, with every one expressing deep concern over the ease with which the separatists and some so-called mainstream leaders are openly preaching secessionism in Jammu. After due deliberations, a unanimous resolution was adopted asking the state government to take all measures to check with a heavy hand the secessionist activities being indulged in by the separatists and certain “mainstream” leaders in Jammu. Prominent among those who participated in the said marathon meeting included Ram Sahai, President Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Dewan Bansal industrialist, Om Parkash Gupta, Senior Vice-President Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rajinder Motial, Secretary General Chamber of Commerce & Industry, H.S. Anand, President Hoteliers Association, Kuldeep Wahi, Gen. Secretary Hoteliers association, Prem Dewan, Prop. Devson Distillaries, KC. Sharma, Executive Director Chenab Textile Mills, Satish Koul, chief Executive Bilwara, YashPal Gupta, President Retail Traders Association, Arun Gupta, Prop. Everest Transport, Sham Kalsotra, President Chamber of Commerce, Udhampur, S. Manmohan Singh, President Raghunath Bazaar Businessmen Association, Surinder Gupta, Gen. Secretary Raghunath Bazaar Businessmen Association, R.K. Jain, President Industrial Association Gangyal and leading Industrialists and Businessmen including Devinder Mahajan, Deepak Gupta, Anil Suri, Sunil Gulati, Raju Choudhary, Badyal, Pawan Dubey, Sundershan Sharma, Pawan Kesar, R.K. Batta, Vishal Gupta, Sharat Puri, Satish Gupta and Vishal Aggarwal, former presidents State BJP Dr. Nirmal Singh and Daya Krishan Kotwal, former Governor Babu Parmanand, Vice-president C.P. Ganga, general Secretaries Ajay Jamwal, Shamsher Singh Manhas and Bali Bhagat, Party MLA Jugal Kishore Sharma, Treasurer Sat Sharma (C.A.), Distt. President Jammu (Urban) Kavinder Gupta and BJP Finance Committee members including Harinder Gupta, Parmodh Kapahi, Shiv Kumar Gupta, Vinod Malhotra and S. Narinder Singh Raina.
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