 Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 18: SOS International - An organization for PoK Displaced Persons claimed that they would field refugee candidates in 2019 elections.
According to press release, a rally was Maheshpura Chowk, Jammu in which thousands of PoK DPs participated.
Chairman S. O. S. International Rajiv Chuni said that the motive behind organizing such rally was to seek valuable support of passing resolution to field candidates from PoK DPs community in 2019 general elections so that PoK DPs voice can be raised in various forums.
"The candidates will contest in polls from both Lok Sabha constituencies of Jammu Province i.e. Jammu-Poonch and Udhampur-Doda-Kathua constituencies. Thousands of people during meetings and rallies have advised me to launch our own candidates as various successive Governments have failed to redress our issues till today", he said.
Others who also spoke were Prof. J. S. Mangal, Prof. N. N. Sharma, Gurmit Singh Isher, Parmod Ghai, Ved Raj Bali, Sharda Devi, Tilak Raj Sethi, Pardeep Sabharwal and Dharam Vir Gupta. |
