EARLY TIMES REPORT Jammu, June 26: BJP mahila Morcha and the activists of BJP today expressed anger over hike in the prices of LPG cylinder, kerosene and held massive protest demonstrations at Purani Mandi, Ambphalla and Gole Market areas of Jammu city. They were carrying empty utensils, empty cylinders and wooden sticks to cook food.
BJP Mahila Morcha State President Sakina Bano led the protest demonstration at Purani Mandi Chowk, while Janipur Mandal President Praduman Singh led it at Ambphalla. The joint protest demonstration of Gandhi Nagar and Satwari Mandals was led by Arun Khosla and Sat Choudhary at Gole Market. Speaking at these places, BJP and Mahila Morcha leaders said that the recent rise in the prices of gas cylinder, diesel and kerosene oil has added to the problems of a common citizen. The speakers added that the prices of essential items have gone up manifold and this hike will prove to be threat to the survival of a common man in the country. They said that the Congress-led UPA has least concern for a common citizen and it is worried as to how to benefit a handful of people. Thers who took part in the protest demonstration included Suresh Jamwal, Priya Sethi, Pushpa Wazir, Vijay Sharma,Hardesh Kumar,Dinesh Gupta,Anuradha Charak, Baldev Singh, Balwan Singh,Abhinandan Bhardwaj,Sangita Gupta, Pappu Choudhary, Meera Samral,Parshottam Dogra,Parveen Arora, Vidya Gupta, Balbir Singh, Ludharmani, Neeraj Kumar, Kanta Gupta, Anju Bala, Sanjiv Kumar, Saroj Gupta, Onkar Singh, Babita, Shama, Dalip Kumar, Anju Bala and Swaran Arora.
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