Appreciating the party workers for remaining steadfast during the recent turmoil in the area, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State General Secretary (Org), Ashok Kaul reiterated its support to the party workers of Anantnag district.
Kaul while addressing a huge gathering of district office bearers and constituency presidents assured them all possible help and assistance from the party.
Kaul also listen the issues and grievances confronted by the workers in the area during last more than five months. “What has happened during these months in all the constituencies in Anantnag,” Kaul asked the constituency heads to share the details.
While listening to the party workers, Kaul asked them whether BJP as political party has any scope in south Kashmir. When responded in affirmative, Kaul asked them to prove it in the upcoming Panchayati Elections in the state. “We have Panchayat elections in March- April and be ready to contest from the respective constituencies,” he said, adding, the workers should identify their seats and contest the Panchayat election.
“I wish to see our party workers as elected representatives in the upcoming elections,” he said.
MLC Sofi Yousuf speaking on the occasion said the present turmoil has yielded nothing and the government of India led by BJP has sent delegations at least three times to listen to the issue, but the same were not allowed to meet. “We lost peak tourism season this year too, now with the onset of winter the situation is normal again, we as general public must understand this, and reject those who provoke people,” he said.
BJP District President Anantnag, Rafiq Ahmad Wani also briefed Kaul in detail about the situation of last five- months in the area and the problems confronted by people. “I want to bring it into your kind attention and want the genuine grievances faced by people be addressed on priority basis,” he said.
Present on the occasion were State Publicity Secretary Dr Ali Mohammad Mir; Mohammad Sadiq Khan, Minorty Morcha State President; Arif Raja Protocol Incharge; Pinka Malik District Press Secretary and others.
