 EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, June 26: A large number of prominent citizens from Jammu joined United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in a programme held at New Rehari Office here. They were garlanded and welcomed into the party fold by UDA Convener Munish Sahani, (Retd) IGP Sudhir Dogra General Secretary, Rajiv Mahajan Spokesperson and Media In-charge, Co-Conveners (Retd) Col S S Pathania, Krishan Manhas and Satish Ponshi.
Rajiv Mahajan Spokesperson, on this occasion, said that UDA with each passing day is garnering support as more and more people are joining it in Jammu as they have realized that their interests, the interests of the UT and that of the nation can only be safeguarded by UDA. “The programmes and policies of UDA in the J&K UT have made it clear to the people that they should strengthen this party,” he said. The people in Jammu want to defeat the pro-Pak and anti-national forces and hence they are coming into the UDA fold. Prominent among those who joined UDA included Kulbir Singh Slathia, Gajan Singh Khajuria, Bharat Bhushan Gupta, Rajinder Gupta, Vipan Singh Wazir, Varinder Singh Billawria, Rajeev Lutra, Pawan Gupta.
All the members criticised the working of BJP in J&K, BJP is providing scholarships to kins of terrorists in Kashmir for appeasing terrorists and their families. In the meeting, Mahajan said that BJP is more loyal to terrorists and their kins instead of nationalists, so we decided to form this United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in Jammu and Kashmir to save the nationalist forces in J&K. "Government must give scholarships to children of soldiers who have laid down their lives for the nation. But the J&K government is giving scholarships to children of terrorists. This can't be tolerated,” he said. |
