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| PDP to intensify struggle for creating separate hilly district in Kathua | | |
Early Times Report
Billawar, Feb 15: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today announced to intensify struggle for creation of separate hilly district from the existing Kathua district.
Addressing a public meeting at Billawar area, general secretary of PDP Thakur Balbir Singh reiterated his party's support of the demand of creating a separate district comprising Billawar, Bani and Basholi from the existing Kathua district.
He said that demand of creating hilly district comprising of these areas is genuine and just so government should immediately accept this demand of the people of this backward belt.
He said that residents of Bani, Basholi and Billawar have been facing lot of hardship because district headquarters is located far away from their place. He mentioned that distance of district headquarters from Lawang area of Billawar is more than 250 kilometers so demand of the people to create a separate district is genuine. PDP leader said that PDP leadership has endorsed this demand and now it is time for people to intensify their struggle. He sought cooperation of the people to intensify the stir.
While pointed towards backwardness and poor road connectivity in this hilly belt, Balbir Singh also demanded that a tunnel should be constructed from Kathal Billawar to Bani and demanded for improving conditions of roads and tracks in this hilly belt.
Lambasting National Conference led coalition regime for its failure to bring transparency and accountability in the administration, he said that legalizing corruption and nepotism was the only noticeable achievement of coalition regime headed by Omar Abdullah. |
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