Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), today asked its workers to gear up for scheduled by- elections for two Lok Sabha seats of Anantnag and Srinagar.
Surinder Amberdar, BJP MLC has made it clear to the workers that the party will field its candidates to fight Lok Sabha elections in Srinagar and Anantnag Lok Sabha seats.
He said BJP has huge party cadre and support in Central Kashmir- particularly in Budgam, and BJP has decided to contest these elections independently as party, rather than entering into pre-poll alliance with PDP.
“BJP will contest by- elections in Srinagar, Anantnag Lok Sabha seats and party will announce candidates very soon,” Ambardar said, adding, there will be no pre poll alliance with PDP in these two seats.
“Keeping in view the upcoming by- election in these two important Lok Sabha seats, a high level meeting was held and party leaders have geared up for discussing probable candidates to contest the by- elections on party ticket,” he said, while addressing a workers convention at Budgam.
He asked party workers to have faith on party leadership in the state for the better functioning of the party.
“BJP’s policies and working atmosphere, and public dealings have been widely accepted by the general public, which was why people should vote BJP to power,” he said.
During the convention, dozens of people joined the party.
The convention was organized by Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Constituency President Ganderbal, headed by Rafiq Wani BJP District President, Anantnag. Present on the occasion was District incharge Budgam Gh.Nabi Namthali , District President Budgam Gh. Hassan Khan, Vice President Budgam Manzoor Ahmad Bhat and other senior workers