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Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 10: Senior Congress leader Abdul Gani Vakil welcomed the views expressed by some separatist leaders particularly Mirwaiz Umar Farooq that holding of elections in the State have no bearing on Kashmir issue while it is vital for managing the state affairs.
He was addressing a public meeting at Balhama and Gonipora Rafiabad in District Baramulla.he urged the Government to take concrete steps for incorporating 73rd Amendment to empower Panchayats in the State. He said that after the intervention of Rahul Gandhi any delay in this behalf will strain the ties of two coalition partners as impeding of the same directly affect the developmental activities.
He said that delay in empowering such basic units is undemocratic and will render Panchayat Elections meaningless and wastage of public money. Vakil termed the visit of Rahul Gandhi, Vice President AICC a successful one. Vakil said that it is the prerogative of the high command to accord sanction to the poll alliance in a particular state after considering and taking into account the view point presented by respective PCCs. He said it is premature to draw any conclusion in this behalf at this point of time. |
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