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| BJP removed Articles 370, 35A undemocratically: Cong | | Party activists hold protest, several detained | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 10 : Youth Congress activists on Saturday lambasted the BJP led government at the Centre for scrapping the Articles 370 and 35A in an undemocratically way.
Briefing media persons here, Shahnawaz Choudhary, JKPCC General Secretary flanked by Uday Chib, President J&K Pradesh Youth Congress expressed resentment against the working of BJP Government for removing Article 370 undemocratically.
Shahnawaz raised serious concern over the detention of senior party functionaries by the state administration. He condemned the unlawful restrictions on the pro-India mainstream leaders in the entire state and termed the same as totally arbitrary and dictatorial.
He also expressed serious anguish over the current situation in the wake of the Centre revoking provisions of Article 370 that gave special status to the state and moving a separate bill to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir.
Uday Chib asserted that the BJP has downgraded the Jammu and Kashmir State by granting Union Territory which has not been acceptable to the people of Jammu region. He asserted that the people of Jammu are questioning about the future of the youth.
He termed the previous regime of BJP government in the Jammu and Kashmir as the dark era and asserted that it did nothing for the welfare of youth of Jammu region. He added that the unemployment is at peak in Jammu and Kashmir due to the hollow policies of the previous regime.
He demanded that the youth should be given preferences in the all government jobs in the newly created Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory.
Later, activists of Youth Congress took out a protest rally as a mark of resentment against the BJP for removing the Articles of 370 and 35A.
The activists assembled outside the Party Headquarters, Shaheedi Chowk and raised slogans against the BJP.
Heavy contingent of police deployed at Shaheedi Chowk who brutally trashed lathi charge and detained the Congress activists and taken them to Police Station Peer Mitha, Jammu.
Talking to reporters, DCC Rural President, Hari Singh Chib said that the BJP Government has ignored the aspirations of people of Jammu regions and ignored the long pending separate Statehood demand for Jammu region. |
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