Continuing its program to reach out to the party workers and listen to their grievances, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President Sat Sharma visited central Kashmir’s Budgam district after he was elected as the party president for the state.
A huge gathering of party workers- including district party members welcome Sharma at new bus stand here.
While addressing the gathering, Sharma lambasted the local leaders for their failure to mitigate the miseries of people. “You people have voted them to power, but they ditched you for their personal gains,” he said.
Launching scathing attack on National Conference and Congress, Sharma said that people of the area are suffering due to the mis-governance of previous government and reiterated BJP’s commitment to fulfill the promises of people of Budgam.
Hitting at NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah, Sharma said leaders like Abdullahs were never concerned for the welfare of people, who wished to be singers rather than leader. “How do people expect development from people like Farooq Abdullah, who wished to be a singer rather than their leader,” he said.
He also said that entire country was mired in the corruption during the Congress regime and BJP has been consistently working to recover the country into the development path in a transparent manner.
“BJP is committed to meet the aspirations of people in the state. And for that scores of schemes have been launched to benefit the people,” Sharma said.
He said previous regimes despite ruling for decades, the roads are in dilapidated condition, no development visible on the ground, flood affected people suffer, and people have not sufficient power and water supply.
He asked people to trust the BJP leadership which is committed for the development and welfare of people.
Speaking on the occasion, BJP General Secretary (Org) told the gathering that BJP leaders have not come to ask for their votes, but to listen to their grievances and miseries.
Kaul asked district administration to listen to the grievances’ of the people and solve the same in a time bound manner.
Khalid Jehangir, BJP State Spokesperson made an emotional speech, and appealed party leadership to rescue the people of area from day to day miseries and plight. Khalid said that he has been residing in the same district from last ten-years and know ground level situation of different areas of the district. “I know how much the people of this area have been suffering from decades,” he said, adding, BJP was committed to start a new chapter of development in the state.
“People of Budgam have been misled with the false promises by politicians till date and only BJP will usher development of the district,” he said.
Khalid also said that people at the helm of affairs have focused on the development of PirBagh and Humhama only, while other left on the mercy of God.
Sofi Yusuf, BJP MLC also ensured people a new era of development in party rule. “We have come here to listen to your issues and ensure to solve the same,” he said.
Dr Darakshan Andrabi while speaking on the stage said that despite being the very close to Srinagar city, Budgam area has been neglected by the successive regimes.
The function was organized by District President Budgam, Ghulam Hassan Khan along with other party workers of the district.
Others present on the occasion were State Publicity Secretary Dr Ali Mohd Mir, Protocol Incharge Arif Raja, Party Leader Aga Syed Mohsin, Khursheed Ahmad Constituency President.
